Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Saint Lucia: Infant mortality rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.5%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
1.4%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
88th
Saint Lucia rank
90th

Infant mortality rate over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Saint Lucia ranks 90th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 6 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 13.2% 10.9% 2.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 7.0% 7.7% 0.8% Saint Lucia
1970s 4.2% 4.0% 0.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 3.0% 2.1% 0.9% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 4.8% 1.6% 3.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 3.6% 1.5% 2.0% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.8% 1.5% 0.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Saint Lucia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia?
0.1%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Saint Lucia ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
% of infants
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.