Belarus vs South Korea: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) over time
- Belarus
- South Korea
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 96,213 1 in: rate varies by country against 43,501 1 in: rate varies by country in South Korea, a difference of 52,712 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Belarus's figure about 2.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,656 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,673 1 in: rate varies by country | 17.2 1 in: rate varies by country | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2,792 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,755 1 in: rate varies by country | 37.3 1 in: rate varies by country | Belarus |
| 2000s | 11,091 1 in: rate varies by country | 7,846 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,245 1 in: rate varies by country | Belarus |
| 2010s | 45,467 1 in: rate varies by country | 16,959 1 in: rate varies by country | 28,508 1 in: rate varies by country | Belarus |
| 2020s | 70,122 1 in: rate varies by country | 27,424 1 in: rate varies by country | 42,698 1 in: rate varies by country | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Belarus or South Korea?
- Belarus, at 96,213 1 in: rate varies by country against 43,501 1 in: rate varies by country in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Belarus and South Korea?
- 52,712 1 in: rate varies by country, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and South Korea rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Belarus ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.