Iran vs North Korea: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years

Iran
1.68
in 2020
North Korea
1.75
in 2020
Iran rank
91st
North Korea rank
89th

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years over time

  • Iran
  • North Korea
246199020052020

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.75 against 1.68 in Iran, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 91st and North Korea ranks 89th of 194 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 3.41 4.61 1.21 North Korea
2000s 2.82 3.24 0.4276 North Korea
2010s 2.18 2.18 0.0024 North Korea
2020s 1.68 1.75 0.0692 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years, Iran or North Korea?
North Korea, at 1.75 against 1.68 in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years between Iran and North Korea?
0.07, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and North Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Iran and North Korea rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
Iran ranks 91st and North Korea ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 6,293 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed