Guatemala vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Child mortality rate

Guatemala
3.37
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3.39
in 2024
Guatemala rank
63rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
62nd

Child mortality rate over time

  • Guatemala
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3.39 against 3.37 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 63rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 82.27 42.52 39.76 Guatemala
1960s 66.16 28.56 37.6 Guatemala
1970s 47.25 13.48 33.77 Guatemala
1980s 29.97 8.51 21.46 Guatemala
1990s 16.07 27.28 11.21 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 9.14 17.75 8.6 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 5.3 4.55 0.7512 Guatemala
2020s 3.68 3.43 0.2513 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Guatemala or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3.39 against 3.37 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.02, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for child mortality rate?
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed