Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Argentina or Türkiye?

Argentina, at 167.41 Deaths against 156.79 Deaths in Türkiye as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Argentina and Türkiye?

10.62 Deaths, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths

Argentina

167.41 Deaths

in 2023

Türkiye

156.79 Deaths

in 2023

Argentina rank

71st

Türkiye rank

73rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

Argentina
Türkiye

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 167.41 Deaths against 156.79 Deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 10.62 Deaths.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Türkiye ahead.

Argentina ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1980s	511.62 Deaths	747.6 Deaths	235.98 Deaths	Türkiye
1990s	447.09 Deaths	543.43 Deaths	96.34 Deaths	Türkiye
2000s	430.57 Deaths	361.81 Deaths	68.76 Deaths	Argentina
2010s	318.66 Deaths	263.31 Deaths	55.35 Deaths	Argentina
2020s	244.74 Deaths	211.26 Deaths	33.48 Deaths	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Argentina or Türkiye?: Argentina, at 167.41 Deaths against 156.79 Deaths in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Argentina and Türkiye?: 10.62 Deaths, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Türkiye rank globally for number of maternal deaths?: Argentina ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of maternal deaths
Unit: Deaths
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.