Bahamas vs North Korea: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Bahamas
9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
North Korea
8.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
89th
North Korea rank
92nd
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bahamas
- North Korea
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 9 per 1,000 live births against 8.9 per 1,000 live births in North Korea, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was North Korea ahead.
Bahamas ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.4 per 1,000 live births | 20.9 per 1,000 live births | 6.5 per 1,000 live births | North Korea |
| 1990s | 10.08 per 1,000 live births | 23.29 per 1,000 live births | 13.21 per 1,000 live births | North Korea |
| 2000s | 8.42 per 1,000 live births | 19.32 per 1,000 live births | 10.9 per 1,000 live births | North Korea |
| 2010s | 8.71 per 1,000 live births | 12.08 per 1,000 live births | 3.37 per 1,000 live births | North Korea |
| 2020s | 9.34 per 1,000 live births | 9.36 per 1,000 live births | 0.02 per 1,000 live births | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Bahamas or North Korea?
- Bahamas, at 9 per 1,000 live births against 8.9 per 1,000 live births in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Bahamas and North Korea?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and North Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and North Korea rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Bahamas ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 92nd 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.