South Korea vs Macao: Child mortality rate
South Korea
0.3%
in 2023
Macao
0.3%
in 2023
South Korea rank
221st
Macao rank
219th
Child mortality rate over time
- South Korea
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 221st and Macao ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Macao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.9% | 8.3% | 12.6% | South Korea |
| 1960s | 8.9% | 5.3% | 3.6% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 3.1% | 1.7% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Macao |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Macao |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, South Korea or Macao?
- Macao, at 0.3% against 0.3% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between South Korea and Macao?
- 0.0%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Macao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Macao rank globally for child mortality rate?
- South Korea ranks 221st and Macao ranks 219th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.