North Korea vs Mexico: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

North Korea
8.2
in 2021
Mexico
8.1
in 2021
North Korea rank
103rd
Mexico rank
104th

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • North Korea
  • Mexico
10152025200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 8.2 against 8.1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 22 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 104th of 199 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 20.07 10.85 9.22 North Korea
2010s 12.05 8.6 3.45 North Korea
2020s 8.5 8.25 0.25 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, North Korea or Mexico?
North Korea, at 8.2 against 8.1 in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between North Korea and Mexico?
0.1, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mexico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Mexico rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
North Korea ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 104th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed