France vs South Korea: Death rate from maternal disorders

France
0.0611
in 2023
South Korea
0.0543
in 2022
France rank
73rd
South Korea rank
74th

Death rate from maternal disorders over time

  • France
  • South Korea
00.511.52195019862023

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0611 against 0.0543 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0068.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

France ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 74th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1413 0.1694 0.0281 South Korea
1990s 0.1374 0.1515 0.0141 South Korea
2000s 0.1025 0.1051 0.0026 South Korea
2010s 0.073 0.0987 0.0256 South Korea
2020s 0.0759 0.0609 0.015 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from maternal disorders, France or South Korea?
France, at 0.0611 against 0.0543 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from maternal disorders between France and South Korea?
0.0068, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for death rate from maternal disorders?
France ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from maternal disorders
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed