Estonia vs South Korea: Neonatal mortality rate

Estonia
0.9462
in 2024
South Korea
1.17
in 2024
Estonia rank
196th
South Korea rank
193rd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Estonia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.17 against 0.9462 in Estonia, a difference of 0.2238.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 196th and South Korea ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 10.29 8.52 1.77 Estonia
1990s 8.34 5.29 3.05 Estonia
2000s 3.62 2.53 1.08 Estonia
2010s 1.53 1.63 0.0987 South Korea
2020s 1.03 1.26 0.2324 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Estonia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.17 against 0.9462 in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Estonia and South Korea?
0.2238, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Estonia and South Korea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Estonia ranks 196th and South Korea ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 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 (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed