Bulgaria vs Korea: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Bulgaria
8.74
in 2023
Korea
8
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
92nd
Korea rank
93rd
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time
- Bulgaria
- Korea
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.74 against 8 in Korea, a difference of 0.74.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Korea ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 92nd and Korea ranks 93rd of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.2 | 12 | 5.2 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 16.62 | 12.25 | 4.38 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 10.8 | 11.6 | 0.8 | Korea |
| 2010s | 6 | 14.51 | 8.51 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Bulgaria or Korea?
- Bulgaria, at 8.74 against 8 in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Bulgaria and Korea?
- 0.74, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Korea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Bulgaria ranks 92nd and Korea ranks 93rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.