South Korea Maternal Mortality Rate

South Korea maternal mortality rate for 2023 was 4.00, a 42.86% decline from 2022.
  • South Korea maternal mortality rate for 2022 was 7.00, a 40% increase from 2021.
  • South Korea maternal mortality rate for 2021 was 5.00, a 58.33% decline from 2020.
  • South Korea maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 12.00, a 140% increase from 2019.
Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP.