Germany vs South Korea: Maternal mortality ratio who gho

Germany
3.62
in 2023
South Korea
3.79
in 2023
Germany rank
181st
South Korea rank
179th

Maternal mortality ratio who gho over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
010203040198520042023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.79 against 3.62 in Germany, a difference of 0.17.

Across all 39 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 181st and South Korea ranks 179th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 13.03 33.57 20.53 South Korea
1990s 8.93 22.41 13.48 South Korea
2000s 5.88 11.8 5.92 South Korea
2010s 4.63 6.64 2.01 South Korea
2020s 4.09 6.79 2.71 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio who gho, Germany or South Korea?
South Korea, at 3.79 against 3.62 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio who gho between Germany and South Korea?
0.17, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Germany ranks 181st and South Korea ranks 179th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed