North Korea vs Moldova: Child mortality
North Korea
1.67
in 2024
Moldova
1.65
in 2024
North Korea rank
90th
Moldova rank
91st
Child mortality over time
- North Korea
- Moldova
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.67 against 1.65 in Moldova, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 90th and Moldova ranks 91st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.37 | 5.71 | 0.3467 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 3.86 | 4.15 | 0.289 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 7.34 | 3.61 | 3.72 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 5.25 | 2.23 | 3.02 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 1.59 | 0.668 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.74 | 1.6 | 0.142 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, North Korea or Moldova?
- North Korea, at 1.67 against 1.65 in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between North Korea and Moldova?
- 0.02, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Moldova?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Moldova rank globally for child mortality?
- North Korea ranks 90th and Moldova ranks 91st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.