South Korea vs Monaco: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
South Korea
2.33 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Monaco
2.21 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Korea rank
196th
Monaco rank
199th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- South Korea
- Monaco
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.33 per 1,000 live births against 2.21 per 1,000 live births in Monaco, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 live births.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 196th and Monaco ranks 199th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Monaco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.54 per 1,000 live births | 3.73 per 1,000 live births | 0.8119 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.91 per 1,000 live births | 2.91 per 1,000 live births | 0.0042 per 1,000 live births | Monaco |
| 2020s | 2.42 per 1,000 live births | 2.34 per 1,000 live births | 0.073 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, South Korea or Monaco?
- South Korea, at 2.33 per 1,000 live births against 2.21 per 1,000 live births in Monaco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between South Korea and Monaco?
- 0.12 per 1,000 live births, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Monaco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Monaco rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- South Korea ranks 196th and Monaco ranks 199th of 213 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.