Colombia vs South Korea: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Colombia
0.0069 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.006 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
129th
South Korea rank
132nd

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0069 deaths per square kilometre against 0.006 deaths per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

Colombia ranks 129th and South Korea ranks 132nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0569 deaths per square kilometre 0.6378 deaths per square kilometre 0.581 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 0.042 deaths per square kilometre 0.3322 deaths per square kilometre 0.2902 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.0279 deaths per square kilometre 0.1601 deaths per square kilometre 0.1322 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 0.0207 deaths per square kilometre 0.0618 deaths per square kilometre 0.0412 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.0143 deaths per square kilometre 0.0232 deaths per square kilometre 0.0088 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.0091 deaths per square kilometre 0.0123 deaths per square kilometre 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre 0.0066 deaths per square kilometre 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Colombia or South Korea?
Colombia, at 0.0069 deaths per square kilometre against 0.006 deaths per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Colombia and South Korea?
0.0009 deaths per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 129th and South Korea ranks 132nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.