North Korea vs Thailand: Number of infant deaths unwpp
North Korea
4,979
in 2023
Thailand
3,677
in 2023
North Korea rank
69th
Thailand rank
72nd
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- North Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 4,979 against 3,677 in Thailand, a difference of 1,302.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46,456 | 112,367 | 65,912 | Thailand |
| 1960s | 32,006 | 106,941 | 74,935 | Thailand |
| 1970s | 18,923 | 73,678 | 54,754 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 12,040 | 42,068 | 30,028 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 21,351 | 23,791 | 2,440 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 13,391 | 12,024 | 1,366 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 6,156 | 6,416 | 260.2 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4,944 | 4,000 | 944.75 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, North Korea or Thailand?
- North Korea, at 4,979 against 3,677 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between North Korea and Thailand?
- 1,302, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Thailand rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- North Korea ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd 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.