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

Argentina
4,082.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
4,989.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
72nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
69th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Argentina
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 4,989.0% against 4,082.0% in Argentina, a difference of 907.0%.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 72nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 31,976.0% 18,978.0% 12,998.0% Argentina
1980s 19,535.4% 11,913.5% 7,621.9% Argentina
1990s 15,453.7% 21,135.5% 5,681.8% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 10,544.8% 13,386.2% 2,841.4% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 7,692.3% 6,126.2% 1,566.1% Argentina
2020s 4,478.5% 4,942.0% 463.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Argentina or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 4,989.0% against 4,082.0% in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
907.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Argentina ranks 72nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.