Malaysia vs Turkey: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)

Malaysia
115.01
in 2023
Turkey
156.79
in 2023
Malaysia rank
76th
Turkey rank
73rd

Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Turkey
200400600800198520042023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 156.79 against 115.01 in Malaysia, a difference of 41.78.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 262.38 747.6 485.22 Turkey
1990s 227.89 543.43 315.55 Turkey
2000s 156.22 361.81 205.59 Turkey
2010s 145.12 263.31 118.19 Turkey
2020s 157.06 211.26 54.2 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Malaysia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 156.79 against 115.01 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Malaysia and Turkey?
41.78, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Malaysia ranks 76th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed