Italy vs South Korea: Maternal deaths ihme

Italy
18.82
in 2020
South Korea
23.86
in 2020
Italy rank
113th
South Korea rank
111th

Maternal deaths ihme over time

  • Italy
  • South Korea
0100200300198520022020

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 ihme, Italy or South Korea?
South Korea, at 23.86 against 18.82 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths ihme 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 ihme?
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 ihme. 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 ihme
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