North Korea vs Uzbekistan: Infant mortality (Our World)
North Korea
1.33
in 2024
Uzbekistan
1.28
in 2024
North Korea rank
95th
Uzbekistan rank
97th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- North Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.33 against 1.28 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
North Korea ranks 95th and Uzbekistan ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.43 | 10.13 | 6.7 | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 3.04 | 7.45 | 4.41 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 4.76 | 5.97 | 1.21 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 3.56 | 4.28 | 0.7166 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 2.01 | 0.2027 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 1.35 | 0.0541 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, North Korea or Uzbekistan?
- North Korea, at 1.33 against 1.28 in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 0.05, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for infant mortality?
- North Korea ranks 95th and Uzbekistan ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.