Guyana vs North Korea: Maternal mortality

Guyana
111.94
in 2020
North Korea
106.7
in 2020
Guyana rank
65th
North Korea rank
67th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Guyana
  • North Korea
50100150200250300198520022020

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 111.94 against 106.7 in North Korea, a difference of 5.24.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 65th and North Korea ranks 67th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 270.35 99.61 170.74 Guyana
1990s 231.2 116.36 114.85 Guyana
2000s 171.56 146.07 25.49 Guyana
2010s 129.52 107.71 21.81 Guyana
2020s 111.94 106.7 5.24 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Guyana or North Korea?
Guyana, at 111.94 against 106.7 in North Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Guyana and North Korea?
5.24, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and North Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guyana and North Korea rank globally for maternal mortality?
Guyana ranks 65th and North Korea ranks 67th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed