Italy vs Korea: Infant mortality rate
Italy
2.29
in 2024
Korea
2.33
in 2024
Italy rank
197th
Korea rank
195th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Italy
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.33 against 2.29 in Italy, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Italy ranks 197th and Korea ranks 195th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.96 | 4.54 | 0.581 | Korea |
| 2010s | 3.01 | 2.91 | 0.1022 | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.4 | 2.42 | 0.0161 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Italy or Korea?
- Korea, at 2.33 against 2.29 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Italy and Korea?
- 0.04, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Korea rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Italy ranks 197th and Korea ranks 195th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.