South Korea vs Vanuatu: Number of maternal deaths

South Korea
8.96
in 2023
Vanuatu
8.99
in 2023
South Korea rank
121st
Vanuatu rank
120th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • South Korea
  • Vanuatu
0100200300198520042023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 8.99 against 8.96 in South Korea, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 121st and Vanuatu ranks 120th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 223.97 10.35 213.62 South Korea
1990s 154.16 8.03 146.13 South Korea
2000s 57.29 8.33 48.96 South Korea
2010s 27.28 9.35 17.93 South Korea
2020s 17.66 9.78 7.88 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, South Korea or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 8.99 against 8.96 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between South Korea and Vanuatu?
0.03, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vanuatu?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
South Korea ranks 121st and Vanuatu ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, 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
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed