Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Thailand: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3,048 deaths
in 2024
Thailand
2,974 deaths
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
66th
Thailand rank
68th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3,048 deaths against 2,974 deaths in Thailand, a difference of 74 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 68th of 199 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 10,394 deaths 17,202 deaths 6,807 deaths Thailand
2000s 7,085 deaths 8,951 deaths 1,866 deaths Thailand
2010s 4,112 deaths 5,139 deaths 1,026 deaths Thailand
2020s 3,233 deaths 3,273 deaths 40.4 deaths Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Thailand?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3,048 deaths against 2,974 deaths in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
74 deaths, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .