Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Kyrgyzstan: Child mortality
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.67 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
1.68 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th
Kyrgyzstan rank
89th
Child mortality over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.68 deaths per 100 live births against 1.67 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 203 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 19 and Kyrgyzstan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 38.24 deaths per 100 live births | 11.8 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1810s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 38.17 deaths per 100 live births | 11.87 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1820s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 38.09 deaths per 100 live births | 11.94 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1830s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 38.02 deaths per 100 live births | 12.01 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1840s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 37.95 deaths per 100 live births | 12.09 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1850s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 37.88 deaths per 100 live births | 12.16 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1860s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 37.8 deaths per 100 live births | 12.23 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1870s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 37.73 deaths per 100 live births | 12.3 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1880s | 50.03 deaths per 100 live births | 37.66 deaths per 100 live births | 12.37 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1890s | 50.02 deaths per 100 live births | 37.59 deaths per 100 live births | 12.43 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1900s | 51.1 deaths per 100 live births | 36.12 deaths per 100 live births | 14.98 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1910s | 49.14 deaths per 100 live births | 33.11 deaths per 100 live births | 16.04 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1920s | 40.99 deaths per 100 live births | 30.34 deaths per 100 live births | 10.65 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1930s | 28.44 deaths per 100 live births | 26.38 deaths per 100 live births | 2.05 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1940s | 21.53 deaths per 100 live births | 20.81 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7224 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1950s | 22.01 deaths per 100 live births | 16.41 deaths per 100 live births | 5.6 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 9.6 deaths per 100 live births | 13.04 deaths per 100 live births | 3.44 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 5.53 deaths per 100 live births | 11.29 deaths per 100 live births | 5.76 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 3.86 deaths per 100 live births | 8.22 deaths per 100 live births | 4.36 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 7.34 deaths per 100 live births | 6.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | 4.06 deaths per 100 live births | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | 2.32 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0643 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.75 deaths per 100 live births | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0184 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 1.68 deaths per 100 live births against 1.67 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Kyrgyzstan?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for child mortality?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.