North Korea vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Child mortality
North Korea
1.67
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.59
in 2024
North Korea rank
90th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
93rd
Child mortality over time
- North Korea
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.67 against 1.59 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.08.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 90th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 93rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.53 | 6.05 | 0.522 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 3.86 | 3.97 | 0.108 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 7.34 | 2.77 | 4.57 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 5.25 | 2.06 | 3.19 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 1.9 | 0.355 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.74 | 1.68 | 0.06 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, North Korea or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- North Korea, at 1.67 against 1.59 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.08, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for child mortality?
- North Korea ranks 90th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 93rd 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.