North Korea vs Uzbekistan: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)
North Korea
230
in 2023
Uzbekistan
250
in 2023
North Korea rank
67th
Uzbekistan rank
65th
Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time
- North Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 250 against 230 in North Korea, a difference of 20.
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 65th of 194 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 | 422 | 170 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 387 | 300 | 87 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 343 | 217 | 126 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 247 | 223 | 24 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 235 | 250 | 15 | 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 250 against 230 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 20, 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 65th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), 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
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.