Italy vs South Korea: Maternal deaths by income group
Italy
18.82
in 2020
South Korea
23.86
in 2020
Italy rank
113th
South Korea rank
111th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 23.86 against 18.82 in Italy, a difference of 5.04.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
Italy ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.14 | 258.08 | 158.94 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 75.36 | 159.57 | 84.21 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 45.04 | 60.38 | 15.35 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 30.84 | 29.54 | 1.3 | Italy |
| 2020s | 18.82 | 23.86 | 5.04 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Italy or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 23.86 against 18.82 in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Italy and South Korea?
- 5.04, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Italy ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th 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.