Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths

Russian Federation
121.97
in 2023
Türkiye
156.79
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
75th
Türkiye rank
73rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 156.79 against 121.97 in Russian Federation, a difference of 34.82.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 1,650 747.6 902.56 Russian Federation
1990s 971.13 543.43 427.7 Russian Federation
2000s 561.31 361.81 199.5 Russian Federation
2010s 285.84 263.31 22.53 Russian Federation
2020s 215.49 211.26 4.23 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 156.79 against 121.97 in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
34.82, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Russian Federation ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, 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
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed