Denmark vs Republic of Korea: Maternal mortality ratio

Denmark
3.67
in 2023
Republic of Korea
3.79
in 2023
Denmark rank
163rd
Republic of Korea rank
162nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Denmark
  • Republic of Korea
2.557.51012.515200020112023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 3.79 against 3.67 in Denmark, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Denmark ranks 163rd and Republic of Korea ranks 162nd of 179 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 7.92 11.8 3.89 Republic of Korea
2010s 5.32 6.64 1.32 Republic of Korea
2020s 5.24 6.79 1.55 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Denmark or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 3.79 against 3.67 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Denmark and Republic of Korea?
0.12, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Republic of Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Republic of Korea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Denmark ranks 163rd and Republic of Korea ranks 162nd of 179 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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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed