Republic of Korea vs North Macedonia: Child mortality rate by sex
Republic of Korea
0.2527 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.2637 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
183rd
North Macedonia rank
181st
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Republic of Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.2637 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2527 deaths per 100 live births in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.011 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 44 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 183rd and North Macedonia ranks 181st 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 | 2.29 deaths per 100 live births | 4.76 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.5416 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 0.713 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.3278 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9305 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6027 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2634 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4055 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1421 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Republic of Korea or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.2637 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2527 deaths per 100 live births in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Republic of Korea and North Macedonia?
- 0.011 deaths per 100 live births, with North Macedonia 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 rate by sex?
- Republic of Korea ranks 183rd and North Macedonia ranks 181st 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 rate 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 female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .