North Korea vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- North Korea
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 1,028 1 in: rate varies by country against 933 1 in: rate varies by country in North Korea, a difference of 95 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 108th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th 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 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 741.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 105.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 636 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 1990s | 676.1 1 in: rate varies by country | 187.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 488.7 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2000s | 657.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 505 1 in: rate varies by country | 152.6 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2010s | 892.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 811.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 81.4 1 in: rate varies by country | North Korea |
| 2020s | 921.25 1 in: rate varies by country | 829.25 1 in: rate varies by country | 92 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 1,028 1 in: rate varies by country against 933 1 in: rate varies by country in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 95 1 in: rate varies by country, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- North Korea ranks 108th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th 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.