Argentina vs South Korea: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate

Argentina
37.72 % change on previous year
in 2020
South Korea
27.6 % change on previous year
in 2020
Argentina rank
11th
South Korea rank
14th

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Argentina
  • South Korea
-2002040198620032020

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 37.72 % change on previous year against 27.6 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 10.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was South Korea ahead.

Argentina ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 14th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s -2.05 % change on previous year -3.44 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Argentina
1990s -2.44 % change on previous year -5.45 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year Argentina
2000s -1.92 % change on previous year -7.06 % change on previous year 5.13 % change on previous year Argentina
2010s -5.28 % change on previous year -2.81 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s 37.72 % change on previous year 27.6 % change on previous year 10.12 % change on previous year Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Argentina or South Korea?
Argentina, at 37.72 % change on previous year against 27.6 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Argentina and South Korea?
10.12 % change on previous year, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Argentina ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 14th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 8,596 data points, 1752–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.