South Korea vs Lithuania: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
South Korea
8.12
in 2020
Lithuania
8.66
in 2020
South Korea rank
149th
Lithuania rank
146th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- South Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 8.66 against 8.12 in South Korea, a difference of 0.54.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 149th and Lithuania ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.72 | 29.59 | 8.13 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 23.18 | 23.91 | 0.7294 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 12.56 | 13.33 | 0.7654 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 8.27 | 1.11 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 8.12 | 8.66 | 0.5449 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, South Korea or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 8.66 against 8.12 in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between South Korea and Lithuania?
- 0.54, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- South Korea ranks 149th and Lithuania ranks 146th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.