North Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Lifetime risk of maternal death

North Korea
0.1%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
0.1%
in 2023
North Korea rank
87th
Kyrgyzstan rank
86th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • North Korea
  • Kyrgyzstan
0.10.20.30.4198520042023

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

North Korea ranks 87th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th of 194 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Kyrgyzstan
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Kyrgyzstan
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, North Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between North Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0%, with Kyrgyzstan 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 87th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th 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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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
Unit
%
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.