Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Viet Nam: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
69th
Viet Nam rank
66th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0021 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0093 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
1990s 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2000s 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2010s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2020s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.0021 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.