Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Vanuatu: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
16.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
17.14 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
93rd
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 17.14 per 1,000 live births against 16.67 per 1,000 live births in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.47 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.48 per 1,000 live births | 24.54 per 1,000 live births | 27.94 per 1,000 live births | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 22.55 per 1,000 live births | 19.09 per 1,000 live births | 3.47 per 1,000 live births | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 17.46 per 1,000 live births | 17.7 per 1,000 live births | 0.2472 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 17.14 per 1,000 live births against 16.67 per 1,000 live births in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Vanuatu?
- 0.47 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.