Republic of Korea vs North Macedonia: Child mortality by sex
Republic of Korea
0.3051 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.2962 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
181st
North Macedonia rank
183rd
Child mortality by sex over time
- Republic of Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.3051 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2962 deaths per 100 live births in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0089 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 181st and North Macedonia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 5.12 deaths per 100 live births | 2.42 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | 2.8 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.622 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8259 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.3886 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6706 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.3183 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4539 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1356 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Republic of Korea or North Macedonia?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.3051 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2962 deaths per 100 live births in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Republic of Korea and North Macedonia?
- 0.0089 deaths per 100 live births, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and North Macedonia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Republic of Korea ranks 181st and North Macedonia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by 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.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .