South Korea vs Latvia: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
South Korea
1.17
in 2024
Latvia
1.2
in 2024
South Korea rank
193rd
Latvia rank
192nd
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.2 against 1.17 in South Korea, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 193rd and Latvia ranks 192nd of 200 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.29 | 9.91 | 4.62 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 5.63 | 3.09 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 3 | 1.37 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.55 | 0.2935 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, South Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.2 against 1.17 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between South Korea and Latvia?
- 0.03, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- South Korea ranks 193rd and Latvia ranks 192nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.