Türkiye Maternal Mortality Ratio
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births SH.STA.MMRT
Overview
Türkiye's maternal mortality ratio stood at 17.60 in 2025, a rise of +2.60 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 17.60 by 2025. Türkiye ranked 134th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Maternal Mortality Ratio | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 17.40 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 17.60 | - | - |
| 2025 | 17.60 | +2.60 | #134 |
| 2023 | 15.00 | −6.00 | #60 |
| 2022 | 21.00 | +1.00 | #64 |
| 2021 | 20.00 | +1.00 | #50 |
| 2020 | 19.00 | +2.00 | #54 |
| 2019 | 17.00 | +0.00 | #63 |
| 2018 | 17.00 | −1.00 | #63 |
| 2017 | 18.00 | −1.00 | #63 |
| 2016 | 19.00 | +0.00 | #63 |
| 2015 | 19.00 | −1.00 | #63 |
| 2014 | 20.00 | +0.00 | #64 |
| 2013 | 20.00 | −1.00 | #63 |
| 2012 | 21.00 | −2.00 | #65 |
| 2011 | 23.00 | +0.00 | #66 |
| 2010 | 23.00 | +0.00 | #66 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Türkiye matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw maternal mortality ratio improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Türkiye's maternal mortality ratio was 17.60 in 2025. Ranked 134th globally. This represents a 17.3% increase from the previous year.
Türkiye's maternal mortality ratio peaked at 56.00 in 1985.
The lowest maternal mortality ratio in Türkiye was 15.00 in 2023.
Türkiye ranks 134th globally in maternal mortality ratio as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.STA.MMRT. Data sourced from World Bank.
Türkiye's maternal mortality ratio is projected to reach 17.60 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The maternal mortality ratio of Türkiye in 2025 was 17.60. This ranks 134th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_t-rkiye_maternal-mortality,
title = {Türkiye Maternal Mortality Ratio},
url = {https://historysaid.com/t-rkiye/maternal-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}