Oman vs Turkiye: Maternal mortality ratio

Oman
17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Turkiye
17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Oman rank
131st
Turkiye rank
130th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Oman
  • Turkiye
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How they compare

Turkiye currently reports 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births against 17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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

Oman ranks 131st and Turkiye ranks 130th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Turkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 28.06 deaths per 100,000 live births 50 deaths per 100,000 live births 21.94 deaths per 100,000 live births Turkiye
1990s 20.49 deaths per 100,000 live births 38.55 deaths per 100,000 live births 18.06 deaths per 100,000 live births Turkiye
2000s 20.65 deaths per 100,000 live births 26.4 deaths per 100,000 live births 5.75 deaths per 100,000 live births Turkiye
2010s 16.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 19.5 deaths per 100,000 live births 3.46 deaths per 100,000 live births Turkiye
2020s 17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.3254 deaths per 100,000 live births Turkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Oman or Turkiye?
Turkiye, at 17.33 deaths per 100,000 live births against 17.01 deaths per 100,000 live births in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Oman and Turkiye?
0.32 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Turkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Turkiye?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Oman and Turkiye rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Oman ranks 131st and Turkiye ranks 130th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. 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 ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.