North Korea vs Ukraine: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
North Korea
-8.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ukraine
-7.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
181st
Ukraine rank
179th
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time
- North Korea
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports -7.83 % change on previous year against -8.05 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ukraine ahead.
North Korea ranks 181st and Ukraine ranks 179th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.79 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.2916 % change on previous year | -3.15 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1990s | 16.54 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 22.47 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2000s | -10.35 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 2010s | -4.88 % change on previous year | -6.98 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2020s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -11.21 % change on previous year | 9.76 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, North Korea or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at -7.83 % change on previous year against -8.05 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between North Korea and Ukraine?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Ukraine?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Ukraine rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- North Korea ranks 181st and Ukraine ranks 179th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.