Japan vs Korea: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Japan
0.0%
in 2023
Korea
0.0%
in 2023
Japan rank
189th
Korea rank
191st
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 189th and Korea ranks 191st of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Japan or Korea?
- Japan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Japan and Korea?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Japan ranks 189th and Korea ranks 191st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). 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.