Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye

Türkiye: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 14.63 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.63
Change on year
down 31.0%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
55.71
in 1985
All-time low
14.63
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye, 1985–2023

1020304050601985200420231985: 55.71986: 52.81987: 50.21988: 46.81989: 44.31990: 42.11991: 40.51992: 39.71993: 38.51994: 37.71995: 36.81996: 35.91997: 34.91998: 341999: 34.42000: 322001: 31.12002: 29.92003: 28.92004: 27.92005: 26.72006: 25.82007: 24.82008: 242009: 23.22010: 22.72011: 23.12012: 21.42013: 20.22014: 19.82015: 19.42016: 19.32017: 18.32018: 17.42019: 16.92020: 19.32021: 202022: 21.22023: 14.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye is 14.63, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye peaked at 55.71 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14.63, in 2023.

Türkiye ranks 138th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 55.71
1986 52.79 -5.2%
1987 50.22 -4.9%
1988 46.83 -6.7%
1989 44.34 -5.3%
1990 42.06 -5.1%
1991 40.51 -3.7%
1992 39.68 -2.0%
1993 38.53 -2.9%
1994 37.7 -2.2%
1995 36.84 -2.3%
1996 35.88 -2.6%
1997 34.9 -2.7%
1998 33.97 -2.7%
1999 34.38 +1.2%
2000 32.04 -6.8%
2001 31.11 -2.9%
2002 29.93 -3.8%
2003 28.86 -3.6%
2004 27.86 -3.5%
2005 26.73 -4.1%
2006 25.76 -3.6%
2007 24.82 -3.7%
2008 24.01 -3.3%
2009 23.17 -3.5%
2010 22.66 -2.2%
2011 23.07 +1.8%
2012 21.43 -7.1%
2013 20.17 -5.9%
2014 19.78 -1.9%
2015 19.38 -2.0%
2016 19.28 -0.5%
2017 18.26 -5.3%
2018 17.45 -4.5%
2019 16.86 -3.4%
2020 19.31 +14.6%
2021 20 +3.6%
2022 21.21 +6.0%
2023 14.63 -31.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.98 44.34 55.71 5
1990s 37.44 33.97 42.06 10
2000s 27.43 23.17 32.04 10
2010s 19.83 16.86 23.07 10
2020s 18.79 14.63 21.21 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 135 Lebanon 14.98 compare
  2. 136 Ukraine 14.95 compare
  3. 137 Portugal 14.95 compare
  4. 139 Tajikistan 13.86 compare
  5. 140 Cyprus 13.62 compare
  6. 141 Oman 12.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Türkiye was 14.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 55.71 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 14.63 in 2023.
How does Türkiye rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Türkiye ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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