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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed