South Korea vs Monaco: Child mortality rate
South Korea
0.2796 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Monaco
0.2661 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
South Korea rank
183rd
Monaco rank
186th
Child mortality rate over time
- South Korea
- Monaco
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.2796 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2661 deaths per 100 live births in Monaco, a difference of 0.0135 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 183rd and Monaco ranks 186th of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8893 deaths per 100 live births | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6445 deaths per 100 live births | 0.487 deaths per 100 live births | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.5828 deaths per 100 live births | 0.457 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1258 deaths per 100 live births | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.359 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3561 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0029 deaths per 100 live births | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2915 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2834 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0082 deaths per 100 live births | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, South Korea or Monaco?
- South Korea, at 0.2796 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2661 deaths per 100 live births in Monaco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between South Korea and Monaco?
- 0.0135 deaths per 100 live births, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Monaco?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Monaco rank globally for child mortality rate?
- South Korea ranks 183rd and Monaco ranks 186th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. 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 deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .