Japan vs North Macedonia: Maternal mortality ratio

Japan
3.08
in 2023
North Macedonia
2.76
in 2023
Japan rank
167th
North Macedonia rank
170th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Japan
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.08 against 2.76 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.32.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Japan ranks 167th and North Macedonia ranks 170th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.28 7.92 0.636 North Macedonia
2010s 5.19 4.16 1.03 Japan
2020s 4.2 6.04 1.84 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Japan or North Macedonia?
Japan, at 3.08 against 2.76 in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Japan and North Macedonia?
0.32, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Japan ranks 167th and North Macedonia ranks 170th 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