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South Korea vs Lithuania: Maternal mortality ratio

South Korea
8.12 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Lithuania
8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
South Korea rank
152nd
Lithuania rank
149th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • South Korea
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 8.66 deaths per 100,000 live births against 8.12 deaths per 100,000 live births in South Korea, a difference of 0.5449 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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 152nd and Lithuania ranks 149th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.