Latvia vs Republic of Korea: Neonatal mortality rate

Latvia
1.2
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.17
in 2024
Latvia rank
203rd
Republic of Korea rank
204th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Republic of Korea
2468200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.2 against 1.17 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 203rd and Republic of Korea ranks 204th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.63 2.53 3.09 Latvia
2010s 3 1.63 1.37 Latvia
2020s 1.55 1.26 0.2935 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Latvia or Republic of Korea?
Latvia, at 1.2 against 1.17 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Latvia and Republic of Korea?
0.03, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Republic of Korea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Latvia ranks 203rd and Republic of Korea ranks 204th 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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