North Korea vs Suriname: Maternal mortality
North Korea
106.7
in 2020
Suriname
96.46
in 2020
North Korea rank
67th
Suriname rank
70th
Maternal mortality over time
- North Korea
- Suriname
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 106.7 against 96.46 in Suriname, a difference of 10.24.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.
North Korea ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 70th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.61 | 393.28 | 293.67 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 116.36 | 342.3 | 225.94 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 146.07 | 217.62 | 71.55 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 107.71 | 119.49 | 11.78 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 106.7 | 96.46 | 10.24 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, North Korea or Suriname?
- North Korea, at 106.7 against 96.46 in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between North Korea and Suriname?
- 10.24, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do North Korea and Suriname rank globally for maternal mortality?
- North Korea ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 70th 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.