Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
18.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
18.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
88th
Vanuatu rank
89th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 18.4 per 1,000 live births against 18.3 per 1,000 live births in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 89th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 102.33 per 1,000 live births 137.87 per 1,000 live births 35.54 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1970s 59.98 per 1,000 live births 93.66 per 1,000 live births 33.68 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1980s 42.29 per 1,000 live births 53.35 per 1,000 live births 11.06 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1990s 78.11 per 1,000 live births 32.19 per 1,000 live births 45.92 per 1,000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 56.33 per 1,000 live births 25.93 per 1,000 live births 30.4 per 1,000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 24.84 per 1,000 live births 20.25 per 1,000 live births 4.59 per 1,000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 19.22 per 1,000 live births 18.9 per 1,000 live births 0.32 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, under-5, male, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Vanuatu?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 18.4 per 1,000 live births against 18.3 per 1,000 live births in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
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 Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 89th 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, under-5, 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, under-5, 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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.