Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Korea
281
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
255
in 2024
Korea rank
122nd
United Arab Emirates rank
123rd
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Korea currently reports 281 against 255 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 26.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 122nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,011 | 403 | 14,608 | Korea |
| 1980s | 9,627 | 387 | 9,240 | Korea |
| 1990s | 3,647 | 320.2 | 3,327 | Korea |
| 2000s | 1,235 | 335.2 | 899.9 | Korea |
| 2010s | 661.6 | 345 | 316.6 | Korea |
| 2020s | 319 | 263.6 | 55.4 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- Korea, at 281 against 255 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 26, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Korea ranks 122nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.