Korea - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2010
8.00
−1.00 from 2009
Korea's maternal mortality ratio was 8.00 in 2010, decreased +1.00 from 9.00 in 2009. This was the 30th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Belarus | 3.00 | -25.0% |
| 3rd | Israel | 3.00 | -25.0% |
| 4th | Poland | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Czechia | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 6th | Spain | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Greece | 4.00 | 33.3% |
| 8th | Norway | 4.00 | 0.0% |
| 9th | Australia | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 10th | Germany | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 11th | Iceland | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 12th | North Macedonia | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 13th | Slovak Republic | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 14th | Sweden | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Austria | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Belgium | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Croatia | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 18th | Ireland | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 19th | Japan | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 20th | Netherlands | 6.00 | -14.3% |
| 21st | Switzerland | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Denmark | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Montenegro | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 24th | Slovenia | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 25th | European Union | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 26th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Estonia | 8.00 | -20.0% |
| 28th | Finland | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Italy | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 30th | Korea | 8.00 | -11.1% |
| 31st | Qatar | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | San Marino | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Albania | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Bulgaria | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 35th | France | 9.00 | -10.0% |
| 36th | Kuwait | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 37th | Malta | 9.00 | -18.2% |
| 38th | Turkmenistan | 9.00 | -10.0% |
| 39th | Cyprus | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 40th | United Kingdom | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 41st | Lithuania | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 42nd | New Zealand | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Portugal | 10.00 | 11.1% |
| 44th | Singapore | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 45th | Canada | 11.00 | -8.3% |
| 46th | Monaco | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 47th | Saudi Arabia | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 48th | Andorra | 12.00 | 9.1% |
| 49th | Hungary | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 50th | Serbia | 13.00 | 8.3% |
| 51st | Lebanon | 15.00 | 0.0% |
| 52nd | United States | 15.00 | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Luxembourg | 17.00 | 13.3% |
| 54th | Oman | 17.00 | 0.0% |
| 55th | Uruguay | 17.00 | -5.6% |
| 56th | Bahrain | 18.00 | 0.0% |
| 57th | Puerto Rico (US) | 18.00 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Syrian Arab Republic | 19.00 | 0.0% |
| 59th | Moldova | 20.00 | -9.1% |
| 60th | Ukraine | 21.00 | -12.5% |
| 61st | Chile | 22.00 | -8.3% |
| 62nd | Kazakhstan | 22.00 | -12.0% |
| 63rd | Latvia | 22.00 | -8.3% |
| 64th | Romania | 23.00 | -8.0% |
| 65th | Russian Federation | 23.00 | -4.2% |
| 66th | Türkiye | 23.00 | 0.0% |
| 67th | Sri Lanka | 26.00 | -7.1% |
| 68th | Tajikistan | 26.00 | -10.3% |
| 69th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 27.00 | -3.6% |
| 70th | Armenia | 28.00 | -3.4% |
| 71st | Azerbaijan | 28.00 | -3.4% |
| 72nd | Costa Rica | 29.00 | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Malaysia | 29.00 | 0.0% |
| 74th | Antigua and Barbuda | 31.00 | -3.1% |
| 75th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 32.00 | -5.9% |
| 76th | China | 34.00 | -2.9% |
| 77th | El Salvador | 34.00 | -2.9% |
| 78th | Uzbekistan | 34.00 | 0.0% |
| 79th | Thailand | 37.00 | 0.0% |
| 80th | Brunei Darussalam | 40.00 | 0.0% |
| 81st | Fiji | 40.00 | -2.4% |
| 82nd | Belize | 41.00 | -8.9% |
| 83rd | Georgia | 41.00 | -26.8% |
| 84th | Barbados | 42.00 | 0.0% |
| 85th | West Bank and Gaza | 42.00 | -12.5% |
| 86th | Grenada | 43.00 | 4.9% |
| 87th | Cuba | 44.00 | -2.2% |
| 88th | Tunisia | 44.00 | 0.0% |
| 89th | Jordan | 48.00 | -2.0% |
| 90th | Maldives | 49.00 | -5.8% |
| 91st | Dominica | 50.00 | 0.0% |
| 92nd | Mexico | 50.00 | -2.0% |
| 93rd | Seychelles | 50.00 | -2.0% |
| 94th | Mauritius | 53.00 | 3.9% |
| 95th | Trinidad and Tobago | 54.00 | 0.0% |
| 96th | Argentina | 55.00 | -11.3% |
| 97th | St. Lucia | 56.00 | 9.8% |
| 98th | Panama | 56.00 | 1.8% |
| 99th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 59.00 | 5.4% |
| 100th | Cabo Verde | 61.00 | -1.6% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 62.00 | -3.1% |
| 102nd | Brazil | 66.00 | -4.3% |
| 103rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 71.00 | 0.0% |
| 104th | Libya | 71.00 | 1.4% |
| 105th | Mongolia | 71.00 | -5.3% |
| 106th | Honduras | 72.00 | 1.4% |
| 107th | Colombia | 76.00 | -1.3% |
| 108th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 77.00 | -1.3% |
| 109th | Bahamas, The | 79.00 | -6.0% |
| 110th | Ecuador | 80.00 | -2.4% |
| 111th | Algeria | 82.00 | -1.2% |
| 112th | Tonga | 85.00 | -6.6% |
| 113th | Peru | 86.00 | -3.4% |
| 114th | Dominican Republic | 92.00 | -4.2% |
| 115th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 92.00 | -1.1% |
| 116th | Samoa | 92.00 | -2.1% |
| 117th | Jamaica | 94.00 | 1.1% |
| 118th | Nicaragua | 96.00 | -3.0% |
| 119th | Palau | 96.00 | 2.1% |
| 120th | Kiribati | 102.00 | 3.0% |
| 121st | Bhutan | 107.00 | -11.6% |
| 122nd | Iraq | 107.00 | 0.0% |
| 123rd | Vanuatu | 114.00 | 0.0% |
| 124th | Philippines | 117.00 | -4.1% |
| 125th | Guatemala | 127.00 | -2.3% |
| 126th | Suriname | 134.00 | -8.8% |
| 127th | Paraguay | 136.00 | -10.5% |
| 128th | Morocco | 140.00 | -5.4% |
| 129th | Guyana | 141.00 | -3.4% |
| 130th | Gabon | 144.00 | -8.9% |
| 131st | Yemen, Republic of | 144.00 | -3.4% |
| 132nd | Solomon Islands | 148.00 | -2.6% |
| 133rd | São Tomé and Principe | 170.00 | -1.2% |
| 134th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 184.00 | -1.1% |
| 135th | India | 188.00 | -8.3% |
| 136th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 196.00 | -4.4% |
| 137th | Kenya | 210.00 | 1.0% |
| 138th | Marshall Islands | 212.00 | -5.4% |
| 139th | Tuvalu | 213.00 | -0.9% |
| 140th | South Africa | 226.00 | -6.2% |
| 141st | Botswana | 228.00 | 7.0% |
| 142nd | Cambodia | 234.00 | -6.8% |
| 143rd | Pakistan | 240.00 | -2.4% |
| 144th | Indonesia | 242.00 | -1.6% |
| 145th | Djibouti | 243.00 | -7.6% |
| 146th | Equatorial Guinea | 259.00 | -3.0% |
| 147th | Myanmar | 259.00 | -3.4% |
| 148th | Bangladesh | 275.00 | -6.1% |
| 149th | Papua New Guinea | 289.00 | -4.3% |
| 150th | Nepal | 297.00 | -0.7% |
| 151st | Nauru | 297.00 | -1.0% |
| 152nd | Uganda | 304.00 | -5.6% |
| 153rd | Comoros | 305.00 | -4.7% |
| 154th | Lao PDR | 305.00 | -9.2% |
| 155th | Mozambique | 305.00 | -13.4% |
| 156th | Angola | 321.00 | -7.8% |
| 157th | Zambia | 332.00 | -18.2% |
| 158th | Ghana | 363.00 | -1.6% |
| 159th | Sudan | 370.00 | -3.1% |
| 160th | Congo, Republic of | 382.00 | -7.7% |
| 161st | Rwanda | 393.00 | -6.0% |
| 162nd | Haiti | 398.00 | 0.3% |
| 163rd | Burkina Faso | 404.00 | -3.6% |
| 164th | Senegal | 436.00 | -1.1% |
| 165th | Timor-Leste | 439.00 | -8.0% |
| 166th | Tanzania | 486.00 | -3.2% |
| 167th | Togo | 497.00 | 5.5% |
| 168th | Eritrea | 498.00 | -3.3% |
| 169th | Mauritania | 499.00 | -0.2% |
| 170th | Madagascar | 500.00 | -1.4% |
| 171st | Malawi | 517.00 | 1.0% |
| 172nd | Namibia | 531.00 | -2.9% |
| 173rd | Mali | 558.00 | -1.2% |
| 174th | Cameroon | 562.00 | -2.9% |
| 175th | Zimbabwe | 567.00 | 5.0% |
| 176th | Côte d'Ivoire | 592.00 | 0.7% |
| 177th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 601.00 | -1.2% |
| 178th | Benin | 607.00 | 1.5% |
| 179th | Burundi | 614.00 | 0.3% |
| 180th | Niger | 621.00 | -4.0% |
| 181st | Gambia, The | 632.00 | -0.3% |
| 182nd | Guinea-Bissau | 698.00 | -7.3% |
| 183rd | Liberia | 712.00 | 5.6% |
| 184th | Guinea | 750.00 | -2.1% |
| 185th | Eswatini | 752.00 | -12.0% |
| 186th | South Sudan | 776.00 | -5.7% |
| 187th | Afghanistan | 893.00 | -3.5% |
| 188th | Sierra Leone | 1,018.00 | -3.4% |
| 189th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 1,062.00 | 6.7% |
| 190th | Nigeria | 1,094.00 | 0.6% |
| 191st | Central African Republic | 1,230.00 | -3.3% |
| 192nd | Chad | 1,284.00 | -0.1% |
| 193rd | Lesotho | 1,311.00 | -5.5% |
FAQ
What was Korea's maternal mortality ratio in 2010?▾
Korea's maternal mortality ratio in 2010 was 8.00. This ranked 30th globally.
How did Korea's maternal mortality ratio change in 2010?▾
Korea's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 11.1% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2010?▾
Lesotho had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2010 at 1,311.00.
What is the maternal mortality ratio of Korea in 2010?▾
The maternal mortality ratio of Korea in 2010 was 8.00. This ranked 30th globally.
How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Korea's maternal mortality ratio?▾
Korea's maternal mortality ratio went from 9.00 in 2009 to 8.00 in 2010, a 11.1% decrease.
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