Ecuador vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths

Ecuador
149.67 Deaths
in 2023
Türkiye
156.79 Deaths
in 2023
Ecuador rank
74th
Türkiye rank
73rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Ecuador
  • Türkiye
200400600800198520042023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 156.79 Deaths against 149.67 Deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 7.12 Deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Türkiye ahead.

Ecuador ranks 74th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 504.28 Deaths 747.6 Deaths 243.32 Deaths Türkiye
1990s 488.62 Deaths 543.43 Deaths 54.81 Deaths Türkiye
2000s 318.78 Deaths 361.81 Deaths 43.02 Deaths Türkiye
2010s 208.81 Deaths 263.31 Deaths 54.49 Deaths Türkiye
2020s 215.99 Deaths 211.26 Deaths 4.73 Deaths Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Ecuador or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 156.79 Deaths against 149.67 Deaths in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Ecuador and Türkiye?
7.12 Deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Türkiye?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Türkiye rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Ecuador ranks 74th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ecuador vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-maternal-deaths-2/ecuador/turkiye/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-maternal-deaths-2/ecuador/turkiye/">Ecuador vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.