Latvia vs Turkey: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Latvia
18.32
in 2020
Turkey
17.33
in 2020
Latvia rank
127th
Turkey rank
128th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Latvia
- Turkey
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.32 against 17.33 in Turkey, a difference of 0.99.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Turkey ahead.
Latvia ranks 127th and Turkey ranks 128th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.43 | 50 | 5.57 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 44.71 | 38.55 | 6.16 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 28.19 | 26.4 | 1.79 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.7 | 19.5 | 3.2 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.32 | 17.33 | 0.9895 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Latvia or Turkey?
- Latvia, at 18.32 against 17.33 in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Latvia and Turkey?
- 0.99, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Latvia ranks 127th and Turkey ranks 128th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.