Cyprus vs Portugal: Maternal mortality ratio

Cyprus
13.62
in 2023
Portugal
14.95
in 2023
Cyprus rank
139th
Portugal rank
136th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
020406080100198520042023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 14.95 against 13.62 in Cyprus, a difference of 1.33.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 136th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 17.24 19.01 1.77 Portugal
1990s 14.02 13.51 0.5098 Cyprus
2000s 10.33 8.68 1.66 Cyprus
2010s 11.1 11.58 0.4832 Portugal
2020s 62.82 15.89 46.93 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal, at 14.95 against 13.62 in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Cyprus and Portugal?
1.33, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Cyprus ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed