Türkiye vs Uruguay: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Türkiye
17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Uruguay
18.64 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Türkiye rank
127th
Uruguay rank
125th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 18.64 deaths per 100,000 live births against 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Türkiye, a difference of 1.31 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Türkiye ahead.
Türkiye ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 125th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50 deaths per 100,000 live births | 44.97 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 38.55 deaths per 100,000 live births | 31.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 7.5 deaths per 100,000 live births | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 26.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | 21.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 19.5 deaths per 100,000 live births | 17.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 live births | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | 18.64 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Türkiye or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 18.64 deaths per 100,000 live births against 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Türkiye as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 1.31 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Türkiye ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 125th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.