Portugal vs Romania: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality

Portugal
11.8
in 2020
Romania
10.07
in 2020
Portugal rank
140th
Romania rank
143rd

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
050100150200198520022020

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 neonatal mortality, Portugal or Romania?
Portugal, at 11.8 against 10.07 in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 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 neonatal mortality?
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 neonatal mortality. 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 vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed