South Korea vs Republic of Korea: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
South Korea
2.8
in 2024
Republic of Korea
2.8
in 2024
South Korea rank
195th
Republic of Korea rank
195th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- South Korea
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 195th and Republic of Korea ranks 195th of 212 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.83 | 5.83 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3.59 | 3.59 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2.92 | 2.92 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, South Korea or Republic of Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- South Korea ranks 195th and Republic of Korea ranks 195th of 212 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.