Turkmenistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported maternal mortality rate

Turkmenistan
0.0779 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.086 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan rank
75th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
73rd

Reported maternal mortality rate over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0779 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0081 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 73rd of 111 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1035 deaths per 100,000 people 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
1990s 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0878 deaths per 100,000 people 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2000s 0.2838 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0961 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1877 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2010s 0.1117 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0838 deaths per 100,000 people 0.028 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported maternal mortality rate, Turkmenistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0779 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in reported maternal mortality rate between Turkmenistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0081 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
How do Turkmenistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported maternal mortality rate?
Turkmenistan ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported maternal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reported maternal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.