Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Vanuatu: Child mortality rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.8%
in 2023
Vanuatu
1.8%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
86th
Vanuatu rank
89th

Child mortality rate over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 86th and Vanuatu ranks 89th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 22.1% 17.6% 4.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 9.6% 13.0% 3.4% Vanuatu
1970s 5.5% 8.7% 3.2% Vanuatu
1980s 3.9% 5.2% 1.3% Vanuatu
1990s 7.4% 3.3% 4.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 5.3% 2.7% 2.6% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2.3% 2.2% 0.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.8% 1.8% 0.1% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Vanuatu?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
0.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu rank globally for child mortality rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 86th and Vanuatu ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.