Moldova vs Portugal: Maternal mortality

Moldova
12.26
in 2020
Portugal
11.8
in 2020
Moldova rank
142nd
Portugal rank
143rd

Maternal mortality over time

  • Moldova
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 12.26 against 11.8 in Portugal, a difference of 0.46.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 142nd and Portugal ranks 143rd of 189 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 61.13 15.2 45.92 Moldova
1990s 67.12 12.23 54.89 Moldova
2000s 31.45 9.31 22.14 Moldova
2010s 16.18 10.17 6.01 Moldova
2020s 12.26 11.8 0.4653 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Moldova or Portugal?
Moldova, at 12.26 against 11.8 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Moldova and Portugal?
0.46, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Portugal rank globally for maternal mortality?
Moldova ranks 142nd and Portugal ranks 143rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed