Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Thailand: Number of infant deaths

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
4,536 deaths
in 2024
Thailand
4,526 deaths
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
68th
Thailand rank
69th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k195119872024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 4,536 deaths against 4,526 deaths in Thailand, a difference of 10 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Thailand ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 69th of 199 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 35,264 deaths 133,522 deaths 98,257 deaths Thailand
1960s 31,404 deaths 122,020 deaths 90,615 deaths Thailand
1970s 18,978 deaths 81,522 deaths 62,544 deaths Thailand
1980s 11,914 deaths 45,918 deaths 34,005 deaths Thailand
1990s 21,136 deaths 25,771 deaths 4,636 deaths Thailand
2000s 13,386 deaths 13,582 deaths 196 deaths Thailand
2010s 6,126 deaths 7,881 deaths 1,755 deaths Thailand
2020s 4,861 deaths 4,988 deaths 127.6 deaths Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Thailand?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 4,536 deaths against 4,526 deaths in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
10 deaths, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 69th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
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, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .