North Korea vs Thailand: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)

North Korea
228.83
in 2023
Thailand
203.67
in 2023
North Korea rank
67th
Thailand rank
68th

Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time

  • North Korea
  • Thailand
2004006008001.0k198520042023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 228.83 against 203.67 in Thailand, a difference of 25.16.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Thailand ahead.

North Korea ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 68th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 252.8 799.53 546.73 Thailand
1990s 385.77 557.44 171.67 Thailand
2000s 346.44 372.38 25.94 Thailand
2010s 247.55 262.03 14.48 Thailand
2020s 235.33 335.57 100.24 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, North Korea or Thailand?
North Korea, at 228.83 against 203.67 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between North Korea and Thailand?
25.16, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Thailand rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
North Korea ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 68th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed