South Korea vs Netherlands: Number of infant deaths unwpp

South Korea
495
in 2023
Netherlands
573
in 2023
South Korea rank
119th
Netherlands rank
116th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • South Korea
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 573 against 495 in South Korea, a difference of 78.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 119th and Netherlands ranks 116th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 110,598 4,878 105,720 South Korea
1960s 65,414 3,583 61,832 South Korea
1970s 32,539 2,027 30,512 South Korea
1980s 15,566 1,426 14,140 South Korea
1990s 6,227 1,159 5,068 South Korea
2000s 2,259 887.8 1,371 South Korea
2010s 1,146 626.5 520 South Korea
2020s 566.75 612.25 45.5 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, South Korea or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 573 against 495 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between South Korea and Netherlands?
78, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
South Korea ranks 119th and Netherlands ranks 116th 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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About this data

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