South Korea vs Slovenia: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
South Korea
1.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Slovenia
1.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Korea rank
188th
Slovenia rank
187th
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time
- South Korea
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 1.3 per 1,000 live births against 1.2 per 1,000 live births in South Korea, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 188th and Slovenia ranks 187th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.45 per 1,000 live births | 8.4 per 1,000 live births | 3.05 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5.28 per 1,000 live births | 4.33 per 1,000 live births | 0.95 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.53 per 1,000 live births | 2.54 per 1,000 live births | 0.01 per 1,000 live births | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 1.64 per 1,000 live births | 1.57 per 1,000 live births | 0.07 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.26 per 1,000 live births | 1.32 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, South Korea or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 1.3 per 1,000 live births against 1.2 per 1,000 live births in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between South Korea and Slovenia?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- South Korea ranks 188th and Slovenia ranks 187th 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.