Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations)

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
66.9 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
73.52 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
89th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
86th

Maternal mortality ratio (United Nations) over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 73.52 per 100,000 live births against 66.9 per 100,000 live births in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 6.62 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 89th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 86th of 212 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
2000s 93.94 per 100,000 live births 108.95 per 100,000 live births 15.01 per 100,000 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 72.55 per 100,000 live births 81.12 per 100,000 live births 8.57 per 100,000 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 67.9 per 100,000 live births 90.81 per 100,000 live births 22.91 per 100,000 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 73.52 per 100,000 live births against 66.9 per 100,000 live births in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
6.62 per 100,000 live births, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 89th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 86th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed