Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mauritius: Infant mortality by sex

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mauritius
1.53 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
95th
Mauritius rank
93rd

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.53 deaths per 100 live births against 1.47 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th and Mauritius ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 7 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Mauritius Difference Ahead
1950s 9.82 deaths per 100 live births 8.35 deaths per 100 live births 1.47 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 7.57 deaths per 100 live births 7.05 deaths per 100 live births 0.519 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 4.67 deaths per 100 live births 5.42 deaths per 100 live births 0.7469 deaths per 100 live births Mauritius
1980s 3.36 deaths per 100 live births 2.9 deaths per 100 live births 0.4591 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 5.22 deaths per 100 live births 2.16 deaths per 100 live births 3.07 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 3.92 deaths per 100 live births 1.58 deaths per 100 live births 2.34 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2 deaths per 100 live births 1.46 deaths per 100 live births 0.5439 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.56 deaths per 100 live births 1.54 deaths per 100 live births 0.0132 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 1.53 deaths per 100 live births against 1.47 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
0.06 deaths per 100 live births, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th and Mauritius ranks 93rd 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .