Portugal vs Russia: Maternal mortality
Portugal
11.8
in 2020
Russia
13.72
in 2020
Portugal rank
142nd
Russia rank
139th
Maternal mortality over time
- Portugal
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 13.72 against 11.8 in Portugal, a difference of 1.92.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.
Portugal ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 139th of 188 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.2 | 87 | 71.8 | Russia |
| 1990s | 12.23 | 74.56 | 62.33 | Russia |
| 2000s | 9.31 | 33.91 | 24.6 | Russia |
| 2010s | 10.17 | 10.83 | 0.6611 | Russia |
| 2020s | 11.8 | 13.72 | 1.92 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Portugal or Russia?
- Russia, at 13.72 against 11.8 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Portugal and Russia?
- 1.92, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Russia rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Portugal ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 139th of 188 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.