Argentina vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of infants who die before age 1

Argentina
4,515 deaths
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
4,979 deaths
in 2023
Argentina rank
71st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
69th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 4,979 deaths against 4,515 deaths in Argentina, a difference of 464 deaths.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Argentina ranks 71st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 30,781 deaths 46,456 deaths 15,674 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 29,146 deaths 32,006 deaths 2,860 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 28,162 deaths 18,923 deaths 9,239 deaths Argentina
1980s 20,884 deaths 12,040 deaths 8,844 deaths Argentina
1990s 16,388 deaths 21,351 deaths 4,964 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 11,490 deaths 13,391 deaths 1,901 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 8,485 deaths 6,156 deaths 2,329 deaths Argentina
2020s 4,874 deaths 4,944 deaths 70.5 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Argentina or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 4,979 deaths against 4,515 deaths in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
464 deaths, 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?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Argentina ranks 71st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.