Iceland vs South Korea: Child mortality line chart by sex

Iceland
0.2601
in 2024
South Korea
0.2527
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
South Korea rank
183rd

Child mortality line chart by sex over time

  • Iceland
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.2601 against 0.2527 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0074.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Korea ahead.

Iceland ranks 182nd and South Korea ranks 183rd of 199 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 2.23 18.6 16.37 South Korea
1960s 1.72 8.53 6.81 South Korea
1970s 1.18 4.5 3.32 South Korea
1980s 0.7267 2.4 1.67 South Korea
1990s 0.4885 1.04 0.5542 South Korea
2000s 0.2957 0.5416 0.2458 South Korea
2010s 0.2446 0.3278 0.0832 South Korea
2020s 0.2624 0.2634 0.001 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality line chart by sex, Iceland or South Korea?
Iceland, at 0.2601 against 0.2527 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality line chart by sex between Iceland and South Korea?
0.0074, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for child mortality line chart by sex?
Iceland ranks 182nd and South Korea ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality line chart by sex. 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 line chart by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed