Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 106.7 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 106.7 for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 188.3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 49.93, in 1993.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 115.05 | — |
| 1986 | 106.26 | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 100.43 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 91.61 | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 84.68 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 76.14 | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 76.51 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 69.6 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 49.93 | -28.3% |
| 1994 | 73.38 | +47.0% |
| 1995 | 158.36 | +115.8% |
| 1996 | 164.72 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 156.01 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 164.09 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 174.82 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 185.62 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 172.25 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 188.3 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 123.08 | -34.6% |
| 2004 | 130.58 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 121.89 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 130.64 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 137.7 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 139.22 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 131.39 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 130.23 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 120.12 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 108.17 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 95.9 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 84.64 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 108.37 | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 108.76 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 107.65 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 107.16 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 106.16 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 106.7 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.61 | 84.68 | 115.05 | 5 |
| 1990s | 116.36 | 49.93 | 174.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.07 | 121.89 | 188.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.71 | 84.64 | 130.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.7 | 106.7 | 106.7 | 1 |
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More health data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,462 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 767 (2100)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4951 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 174,844 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 168,398 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 106.7 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 188.3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.93 in 1993.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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