Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mauritius: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.38 per 1,000 live births against 1.33 per 1,000 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 6 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.95 per 1,000 live births | 6.42 per 1,000 live births | 0.531 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 4.24 per 1,000 live births | 4.91 per 1,000 live births | 0.667 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 3.04 per 1,000 live births | 2.58 per 1,000 live births | 0.458 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 4.76 per 1,000 live births | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | 2.86 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 3.56 per 1,000 live births | 1.41 per 1,000 live births | 2.15 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.81 per 1,000 live births | 1.32 per 1,000 live births | 0.485 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.41 per 1,000 live births | 1.39 per 1,000 live births | 0.012 per 1,000 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 vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.38 per 1,000 live births against 1.33 per 1,000 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
- 0.05 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.