South Korea vs Netherlands: Number of infant deaths
South Korea
556
in 2024
Netherlands
577
in 2024
South Korea rank
118th
Netherlands rank
117th
Number of infant deaths over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 577 against 556 in South Korea, a difference of 21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 118th and Netherlands ranks 117th of 196 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,380 | 3,567 | 59,813 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 32,041 | 2,135 | 29,906 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 15,443 | 1,422 | 14,021 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5,963 | 1,161 | 4,802 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2,242 | 884.3 | 1,358 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,199 | 626.4 | 572.6 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 624.2 | 595.6 | 28.6 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, South Korea or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 577 against 556 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 21, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- South Korea ranks 118th and Netherlands ranks 117th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.