South Korea vs Macao: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
South Korea
0.2074
in 2023
Macao
0.2284
in 2023
South Korea rank
222nd
Macao rank
219th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- South Korea
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.2284 against 0.2074 in South Korea, a difference of 0.021.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 222nd and Macao ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Macao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.32 | 5.74 | 6.57 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 6.35 | 3.87 | 2.47 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 3.67 | 2.37 | 1.3 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.03 | 1.4 | 0.6383 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.9044 | 0.8152 | 0.0892 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.4615 | 0.472 | 0.0105 | Macao |
| 2010s | 0.28 | 0.3015 | 0.0216 | Macao |
| 2020s | 0.2194 | 0.2388 | 0.0194 | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, South Korea or Macao?
- Macao, at 0.2284 against 0.2074 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between South Korea and Macao?
- 0.021, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Macao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Macao rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- South Korea ranks 222nd and Macao ranks 219th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.