Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Viet Nam: Neonatal mortality rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.7%
in 2019
Viet Nam
0.7%
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
106th
Viet Nam rank
109th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 109th of 204 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 6.3% 4.2% 2.0% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 4.8% 3.7% 1.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 3.5% 3.0% 0.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 2.5% 2.4% 0.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 2.0% 1.8% 0.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 1.7% 1.2% 0.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 0.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Viet Nam?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
0.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 109th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.