Portugal vs Romania: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Portugal
11.8
in 2020
Romania
10.07
in 2020
Portugal rank
140th
Romania rank
143rd
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11.8 against 10.07 in Romania, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.
Portugal ranks 140th and Romania ranks 143rd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.2 | 182.52 | 167.31 | Romania |
| 1990s | 12.23 | 84.65 | 72.42 | Romania |
| 2000s | 9.31 | 37.64 | 28.33 | Romania |
| 2010s | 10.17 | 15.63 | 5.46 | Romania |
| 2020s | 11.8 | 10.07 | 1.73 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 11.8 against 10.07 in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Portugal and Romania?
- 1.73, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Portugal ranks 140th and Romania ranks 143rd 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.