Argentina vs North Korea: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Argentina
4,515
in 2023
North Korea
4,979
in 2023
Argentina rank
71st
North Korea rank
69th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Argentina
  • North Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k195019862023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 4,979 against 4,515 in Argentina, a difference of 464.

That makes North Korea'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 North Korea ahead.

Argentina ranks 71st and North Korea ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Argentina or North Korea?
North Korea, at 4,979 against 4,515 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Argentina and North Korea?
464, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and North Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and North Korea rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Argentina ranks 71st and North Korea ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed