Greece vs South Korea: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Greece
7.65
in 2020
South Korea
8.12
in 2020
Greece rank
151st
South Korea rank
149th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.12 against 7.65 in Greece, a difference of 0.47.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 151st and South Korea ranks 149th of 185 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.95 | 37.72 | 30.77 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 4.46 | 23.18 | 18.72 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3.4 | 12.56 | 9.17 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 7.16 | 2.26 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.65 | 8.12 | 0.4613 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Greece or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 8.12 against 7.65 in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.47, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Greece ranks 151st and South Korea ranks 149th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.