Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate, under-5
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
16.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
17.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
89th
Vanuatu rank
87th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 17.1 per 1,000 live births against 16.7 per 1,000 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 89th and Vanuatu ranks 87th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.04 per 1,000 live births | 133.43 per 1,000 live births | 37.39 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 55.29 per 1,000 live births | 89.82 per 1,000 live births | 34.53 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 38.61 per 1,000 live births | 50.55 per 1,000 live births | 11.94 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 73.36 per 1,000 live births | 30.32 per 1,000 live births | 43.04 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 52.48 per 1,000 live births | 24.54 per 1,000 live births | 27.94 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 22.55 per 1,000 live births | 19.07 per 1,000 live births | 3.48 per 1,000 live births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 17.44 per 1,000 live births | 17.7 per 1,000 live births | 0.26 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 17.1 per 1,000 live births against 16.7 per 1,000 live births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Vanuatu?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu 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?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 89th and Vanuatu ranks 87th 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 (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 is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.