Japan vs Republic of Korea: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained

Japan
0.834
in 2030
Republic of Korea
0.9313
in 2030
Japan rank
194th
Republic of Korea rank
193rd

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
00.250.50.751202520272030

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.9313 against 0.834 in Japan, a difference of 0.0973.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 194th and Republic of Korea ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2020s 0.8507 1.04 0.1929 Republic of Korea
2030s 0.834 0.9313 0.0973 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.9313 against 0.834 in Japan as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained between Japan and Republic of Korea?
0.0973, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Japan ranks 194th and Republic of Korea ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Republic of Korea: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/neonatal-mortality-rate-current-trends-maintained-projection/japan/korea-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/neonatal-mortality-rate-current-trends-maintained-projection/japan/korea-rep/">Japan vs Republic of Korea: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed