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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.8945 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Palestine, State of
0.8899 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
93rd
Palestine, State of rank
94th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Palestine, State of
11.522.5198720052024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0.8945 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8899 deaths per 100 live births in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0046 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 93rd and Palestine, State of ranks 94th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 2.09 deaths per 100 live births 2.31 deaths per 100 live births 0.2194 deaths per 100 live births Palestine, State of
1990s 2.33 deaths per 100 live births 2 deaths per 100 live births 0.3259 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 1.93 deaths per 100 live births 1.54 deaths per 100 live births 0.393 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.21 deaths per 100 live births 1.17 deaths per 100 live births 0.0407 deaths per 100 live births Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 0.9359 deaths per 100 live births 0.9237 deaths per 100 live births 0.0122 deaths per 100 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, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Palestine, State of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.8945 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8899 deaths per 100 live births in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of?
0.0046 deaths per 100 live births, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 93rd and Palestine, State of ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed 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 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .