North Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- North Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 933 1 in: rate varies by country against 881 1 in: rate varies by country in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 52 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 109th of 194 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 741.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 304 1 in: rate varies by country | 437.4 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 1990s | 676.1 1 in: rate varies by country | 365.1 1 in: rate varies by country | 311 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2000s | 657.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 508.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 149.1 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2010s | 892.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 548.1 1 in: rate varies by country | 344.5 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2020s | 921.25 1 in: rate varies by country | 702.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 218.75 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, North Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- North Korea, at 933 1 in: rate varies by country against 881 1 in: rate varies by country in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between North Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 52 1 in: rate varies by country, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- North Korea ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 109th 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.