Republic of Korea vs Spain: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Republic of Korea
3.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Spain
3.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
179th
Spain rank
177th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 179th and Spain ranks 177th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.43 per 1,000 live births | 48.57 per 1,000 live births | 44.86 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 51.45 per 1,000 live births | 25.67 per 1,000 live births | 25.78 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 28.17 per 1,000 live births | 13.01 per 1,000 live births | 15.16 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 12.15 per 1,000 live births | 7.94 per 1,000 live births | 4.21 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6.22 per 1,000 live births | 5.15 per 1,000 live births | 1.07 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 3.88 per 1,000 live births | 3.69 per 1,000 live births | 0.19 per 1,000 live births | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 3.18 per 1,000 live births | 3.46 per 1,000 live births | 0.28 per 1,000 live births | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Republic of Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.5 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 179th and Spain ranks 177th 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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About this data
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.