Dominican Republic vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of child deaths by region

Dominican Republic
6,181
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5,697
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
67th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
68th

Number of child deaths by region over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6,181 against 5,697 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 484.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 24,042 42,703 18,661 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 20,101 25,271 5,170 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 15,034 15,058 24 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 10,690 32,820 22,131 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 7,749 20,417 12,669 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 7,450 7,636 186.6 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 6,628 6,038 590.6 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Dominican Republic or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Dominican Republic, at 6,181 against 5,697 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
484, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of child deaths by region?
Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths by region
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
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The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.