Korea vs North Macedonia: Mortality rate, infant, male

Korea
2.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
2.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea rank
181st
North Macedonia rank
180th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Korea
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.6 per 1,000 live births against 2.5 per 1,000 live births in Korea, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 44 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 181st and North Macedonia ranks 180th of 197 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 20.79 per 1,000 live births 46.62 per 1,000 live births 25.83 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
1990s 9.27 per 1,000 live births 25.16 per 1,000 live births 15.89 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
2000s 4.83 per 1,000 live births 12.91 per 1,000 live births 8.08 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
2010s 3.14 per 1,000 live births 9.38 per 1,000 live births 6.24 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
2020s 2.64 per 1,000 live births 4 per 1,000 live births 1.36 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Korea or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2.6 per 1,000 live births against 2.5 per 1,000 live births in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Korea and North Macedonia?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and North Macedonia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Korea ranks 181st and North Macedonia ranks 180th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.