Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Viet Nam: Mortality rate, neonatal
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
8.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Viet Nam
8.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
92nd
Viet Nam rank
94th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.8 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam, 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 Viet Nam ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 94th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.9 per 1,000 live births | 24.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 23.29 per 1,000 live births | 20.17 per 1,000 live births | 3.12 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 19.32 per 1,000 live births | 13.21 per 1,000 live births | 6.11 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 12.08 per 1,000 live births | 11.1 per 1,000 live births | 0.98 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 9.36 per 1,000 live births | 9.4 per 1,000 live births | 0.04 per 1,000 live births | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.8 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
- 0.1 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 Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 94th 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.