Kenya vs South Korea: Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Kenya
-1.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
-1.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
71st
South Korea rank
69th
Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -1.96 % change on previous year against -1.98 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -5.1 % change on previous year | -9.93 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1960s | -2.85 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1970s | -2.9 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | -1.33 % change on previous year | -7.7 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.1369 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | -5.46 % change on previous year | -5.94 % change on previous year | 0.4814 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | -2.46 % change on previous year | -2.96 % change on previous year | 0.5014 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 0.4146 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Kenya or South Korea?
- South Korea, at -1.96 % change on previous year against -1.98 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Kenya and South Korea?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Korea?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and South Korea rank globally for child mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 69th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.