South Korea vs Qatar: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
South Korea
8.12
in 2020
Qatar
7.61
in 2020
South Korea rank
149th
Qatar rank
152nd
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.12 against 7.61 in Qatar, a difference of 0.51.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 152nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.72 | 24.74 | 12.99 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 23.18 | 26.51 | 3.32 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 12.56 | 19.58 | 7.02 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 7.88 | 0.7218 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 8.12 | 7.61 | 0.5102 | 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, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 8.12 against 7.61 in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.51, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- South Korea ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 152nd 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.