Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Lesotho: Number of maternal deaths by region
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
368.12 deaths
in 2020
Lesotho
334.06 deaths
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
62nd
Lesotho rank
64th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Lesotho
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 368.12 deaths against 334.06 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 34.06 deaths.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 64th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 401.79 deaths | 344.12 deaths | 57.66 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 513.08 deaths | 310.47 deaths | 202.61 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 533.82 deaths | 393.79 deaths | 140.03 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 359.34 deaths | 473.09 deaths | 113.75 deaths | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 368.12 deaths | 334.06 deaths | 34.06 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Lesotho?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 368.12 deaths against 334.06 deaths in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lesotho?
- 34.06 deaths, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Lesotho rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 64th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.