Japan vs Korea: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate
Japan
-45.24 % change on previous year
in 2023
Korea
-47.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan rank
165th
Korea rank
167th
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports -45.24 % change on previous year against -47.06 % change on previous year in Korea, a difference of 1.82 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 165th and Korea ranks 167th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.78 % change on previous year | -7.53 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1990s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | -4.93 % change on previous year | -9.07 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | -4.88 % change on previous year | -8.7 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | -9.07 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year | 17.15 % change on previous year | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate, Japan or Korea?
- Japan, at -45.24 % change on previous year against -47.06 % change on previous year in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate between Japan and Korea?
- 1.82 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 165th and Korea ranks 167th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.