Dominican Republic vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of child deaths
Dominican Republic
6,181 deaths
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5,697 deaths
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
67th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
68th
Number of child deaths over time
- Dominican Republic
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6,181 deaths against 5,697 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 484 deaths.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,966 deaths | 49,026 deaths | 26,060 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 24,042 deaths | 42,703 deaths | 18,661 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 20,101 deaths | 25,271 deaths | 5,170 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 15,034 deaths | 15,058 deaths | 24 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 10,690 deaths | 32,820 deaths | 22,131 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 7,749 deaths | 20,417 deaths | 12,669 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 7,450 deaths | 7,636 deaths | 186.6 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 6,628 deaths | 6,038 deaths | 590.6 deaths | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Dominican Republic or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Dominican Republic, at 6,181 deaths against 5,697 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 484 deaths, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th 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 Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .