Egypt vs North Korea: Maternal deaths by income group

Egypt
416.62
in 2020
North Korea
368.12
in 2020
Egypt rank
59th
North Korea rank
62nd

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Egypt
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 416.62 against 368.12 in North Korea, a difference of 48.5.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 59th and North Korea ranks 62nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 2,665 401.79 2,263 Egypt
1990s 1,971 513.08 1,458 Egypt
2000s 1,219 533.82 685.1 Egypt
2010s 660.73 359.34 301.39 Egypt
2020s 416.62 368.12 48.51 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Egypt or North Korea?
Egypt, at 416.62 against 368.12 in North Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Egypt and North Korea?
48.5, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and North Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Egypt and North Korea rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Egypt ranks 59th and North Korea ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed