Sweden vs Turkmenistan: Maternal mortality ratio

Sweden
4.03
in 2023
Turkmenistan
4.52
in 2023
Sweden rank
158th
Turkmenistan rank
155th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Sweden
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4.52 against 4.03 in Sweden, a difference of 0.49.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Sweden ranks 158th and Turkmenistan ranks 155th of 179 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.27 16.55 11.29 Turkmenistan
2010s 4.71 6.52 1.81 Turkmenistan
2020s 4.86 4.97 0.1121 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Sweden or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4.52 against 4.03 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Sweden and Turkmenistan?
0.49, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Turkmenistan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Sweden ranks 158th and Turkmenistan ranks 155th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. 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
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed