North Korea vs Uzbekistan: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
North Korea
228.83
in 2023
Uzbekistan
249.7
in 2023
North Korea rank
67th
Uzbekistan rank
66th
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- North Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 249.7 against 228.83 in North Korea, a difference of 20.87.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
North Korea ranks 67th and Uzbekistan ranks 66th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 252.8 | 423 | 170.2 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 385.77 | 299.23 | 86.54 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 346.44 | 217.86 | 128.58 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 247.55 | 222.92 | 24.63 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 235.33 | 250.89 | 15.57 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, North Korea or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 249.7 against 228.83 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 20.87, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- North Korea ranks 67th and Uzbekistan ranks 66th 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.