Korea vs North Macedonia: Neonatal mortality rate

Korea
1.17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.05 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Korea rank
204th
North Macedonia rank
207th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Korea
  • North Macedonia
246810200020122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 1.17 per 1,000 live births against 1.05 per 1,000 live births in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Korea ranks 204th and North Macedonia ranks 207th of 212 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.53 per 1,000 live births 8.45 per 1,000 live births 5.92 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
2010s 1.63 per 1,000 live births 6.86 per 1,000 live births 5.23 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia
2020s 1.26 per 1,000 live births 2.08 per 1,000 live births 0.8191 per 1,000 live births North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Korea or North Macedonia?
Korea, at 1.17 per 1,000 live births against 1.05 per 1,000 live births in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Korea and North Macedonia?
0.12 per 1,000 live births, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and North Macedonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Korea ranks 204th and North Macedonia ranks 207th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed