North Korea vs Saint Lucia: Child mortality by sex
North Korea
1.84
in 2024
Saint Lucia
1.88
in 2024
North Korea rank
89th
Saint Lucia rank
87th
Child mortality by sex over time
- North Korea
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1.88 against 1.84 in North Korea, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 89th and Saint Lucia ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.15 | 16.23 | 3.92 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 10.23 | 11.12 | 0.888 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 6 | 5.44 | 0.5626 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 4.23 | 2.81 | 1.42 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 7.81 | 2.13 | 5.68 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 5.63 | 2.01 | 3.62 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.48 | 2.03 | 0.4581 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.92 | 0.0032 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, North Korea or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1.88 against 1.84 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 0.04, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Saint Lucia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- North Korea ranks 89th and Saint Lucia ranks 87th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.