Kazakhstan vs Portugal: Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate
Kazakhstan
13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Portugal
11.8 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
138th
Portugal rank
140th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate over time
- Kazakhstan
- Portugal
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births against 11.8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Portugal, a difference of 1.58 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 138th and Portugal ranks 140th of 185 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | 15.2 deaths per 100,000 live births | 77.79 deaths per 100,000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 75.36 deaths per 100,000 live births | 12.23 deaths per 100,000 live births | 63.13 deaths per 100,000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 37.79 deaths per 100,000 live births | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 28.48 deaths per 100,000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 14.41 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births | 11.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 live births | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate, Kazakhstan or Portugal?
- Kazakhstan, at 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births against 11.8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate between Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 1.58 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Portugal rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 138th and Portugal ranks 140th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate. 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.