Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Republic of Korea or Oman?

Oman, at 884 against 679 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Oman?

61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Oman: Number of under-five deaths

Republic of Korea

679

in 2024

Oman

884

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

117th

Oman rank

114th

Number of under-five deaths over time

Republic of Korea
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 884 against 679 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 205.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Oman ranks 114th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1960s	78,459	8,301	70,158	Republic of Korea
1970s	43,027	6,471	36,556	Republic of Korea
1980s	20,290	4,154	16,136	Republic of Korea
1990s	7,786	1,633	6,153	Republic of Korea
2000s	2,951	721.5	2,230	Republic of Korea
2010s	1,497	873.4	624	Republic of Korea
2020s	777.2	880.2	103	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Republic of Korea or Oman?: Oman, at 884 against 679 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Republic of Korea and Oman?: 205, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Oman?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Oman rank globally for number of under-five deaths?: Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Oman ranks 114th 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.