Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Tuvalu: Mortality rate, neonatal

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
8.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu
8.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
92nd
Tuvalu rank
95th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Tuvalu
1015202530198920062024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.7 per 1,000 live births in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 92nd and Tuvalu ranks 95th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 20.9 per 1,000 live births 29 per 1,000 live births 8.1 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
1990s 23.29 per 1,000 live births 27.33 per 1,000 live births 4.04 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
2000s 19.32 per 1,000 live births 22.25 per 1,000 live births 2.93 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
2010s 12.08 per 1,000 live births 12.71 per 1,000 live births 0.63 per 1,000 live births Tuvalu
2020s 9.36 per 1,000 live births 9.26 per 1,000 live births 0.1 per 1,000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Tuvalu?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.7 per 1,000 live births in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 92nd and Tuvalu ranks 95th 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.