North Korea vs Latvia: Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate
North Korea
-7.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latvia
-9.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
191st
Latvia rank
193rd
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate over time
- North Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports -7.4 % change on previous year against -9.13 % change on previous year in Latvia, a difference of 1.73 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Latvia ahead.
North Korea ranks 191st and Latvia ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6897 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1990s | 15.5 % change on previous year | -0.208 % change on previous year | 15.71 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2000s | -8.25 % change on previous year | -6.01 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 2010s | -5.12 % change on previous year | -7.22 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2020s | -1.14 % change on previous year | -8.55 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate, North Korea or Latvia?
- North Korea, at -7.4 % change on previous year against -9.13 % change on previous year in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate between North Korea and Latvia?
- 1.73 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Latvia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Latvia rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate?
- North Korea ranks 191st and Latvia ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.