South Korea vs Panama: Neonatal infant and child deaths

South Korea
281
in 2024
Panama
379
in 2024
South Korea rank
122nd
Panama rank
119th

Neonatal infant and child deaths over time

  • South Korea
  • Panama
010.0k20.0k30.0k195219882024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 379 against 281 in South Korea, a difference of 98.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Panama Difference Ahead
1950s 30,482 1,835 28,648 South Korea
1960s 27,662 1,964 25,698 South Korea
1970s 18,419 1,542 16,877 South Korea
1980s 9,627 1,226 8,402 South Korea
1990s 3,647 971.7 2,675 South Korea
2000s 1,235 764 471.1 South Korea
2010s 661.6 587.6 74 South Korea
2020s 319 478 159 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal infant and child deaths, South Korea or Panama?
Panama, at 379 against 281 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal infant and child deaths between South Korea and Panama?
98, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Panama?
71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Panama rank globally for neonatal infant and child deaths?
South Korea ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 119th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Neonatal infant and child deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed