Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Vanuatu: Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.67 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.71 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th
Vanuatu rank
88th
Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.71 deaths per 100 live births against 1.67 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.86 deaths per 100 live births | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 1.19 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 7.34 deaths per 100 live births | 3.03 deaths per 100 live births | 4.3 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | 2.45 deaths per 100 live births | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3465 deaths per 100 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.75 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0247 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1.71 deaths per 100 live births against 1.67 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu rank globally for child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 88th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .