North Korea vs Palestine: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
North Korea
5,697
in 2024
Palestine
5,544
in 2024
North Korea rank
68th
Palestine rank
69th
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- North Korea
- Palestine
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 5,697 against 5,544 in Palestine, a difference of 153.
Across all 45 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 69th of 201 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,058 | 4,705 | 10,354 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 32,820 | 3,994 | 28,827 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 20,417 | 3,290 | 17,128 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 7,636 | 2,703 | 4,934 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 6,038 | 3,633 | 2,405 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, North Korea or Palestine?
- North Korea, at 5,697 against 5,544 in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between North Korea and Palestine?
- 153, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Palestine?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Palestine rank globally for under-five deaths?
- North Korea ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 69th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.