Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Infant mortality rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.33 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.39 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
95th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
92nd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 1.39 deaths per 100 live births against 1.33 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 92nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1970s 3.92 deaths per 100 live births 4.72 deaths per 100 live births 0.8039 deaths per 100 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 3.04 deaths per 100 live births 3.28 deaths per 100 live births 0.2483 deaths per 100 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 4.76 deaths per 100 live births 2.32 deaths per 100 live births 2.44 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 3.56 deaths per 100 live births 1.75 deaths per 100 live births 1.81 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.81 deaths per 100 live births 1.65 deaths per 100 live births 0.1625 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.41 deaths per 100 live births 1.48 deaths per 100 live births 0.0687 deaths per 100 live births Saint Kitts and Nevis

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 Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 1.39 deaths per 100 live births against 1.33 deaths per 100 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.06 deaths per 100 live births, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 92nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .