South Korea vs Philippines: Infant mortality, annual growth rate
South Korea
-1.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Philippines
-1.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
66th
Philippines rank
67th
Infant mortality, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -1.68 % change on previous year against -1.72 % change on previous year in Philippines, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Philippines ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -7.94 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1960s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -1.77 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1970s | -4.85 % change on previous year | -0.1223 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1980s | -7.77 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 5.25 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1990s | -7.29 % change on previous year | -3.82 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2000s | -5.7 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2010s | -2.76 % change on previous year | -0.2844 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2020s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -0.8613 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, annual growth rate, South Korea or Philippines?
- South Korea, at -1.68 % change on previous year against -1.72 % change on previous year in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality, annual growth rate between South Korea and Philippines?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for infant mortality, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant 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 Infant mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.