Laos vs Turkey: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
Laos
182.85
in 2023
Turkey
156.79
in 2023
Laos rank
70th
Turkey rank
73rd
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- Laos
- Turkey
How they compare
Laos currently reports 182.85 against 156.79 in Turkey, a difference of 26.06.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,578 | 747.6 | 830.38 | Laos |
| 1990s | 1,360 | 543.43 | 816.32 | Laos |
| 2000s | 825.07 | 361.81 | 463.26 | Laos |
| 2010s | 340.14 | 263.31 | 76.83 | Laos |
| 2020s | 207.02 | 211.26 | 4.24 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Laos or Turkey?
- Laos, at 182.85 against 156.79 in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Laos and Turkey?
- 26.06, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkey?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Turkey rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Laos ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.