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

Bahamas
0.9153 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.9631 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Bahamas rank
93rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Bahamas
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1234196919962023

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0.9631 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.9153 Deaths per 1000 live births in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0478 Deaths per 1000 live births.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Bahamas ranks 93rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th of 199 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1.44 Deaths per 1000 live births 2.09 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.6488 Deaths per 1000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 1.01 Deaths per 1000 live births 3.01 Deaths per 1000 live births 2 Deaths per 1000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 0.8423 Deaths per 1000 live births 2.34 Deaths per 1000 live births 1.5 Deaths per 1000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.8697 Deaths per 1000 live births 1.21 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.3363 Deaths per 1000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 0.937 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.9442 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.0073 Deaths per 1000 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bahamas or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.9631 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.9153 Deaths per 1000 live births in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bahamas and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.0478 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Bahamas ranks 93rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
Deaths per 1000 live births
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.