Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -9.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,506.5%
World rank
188th
of 201 countries
All-time high
95.82 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-54.66 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
73
1952–2024

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1952–2024

-50050100195219882024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at -9.08 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 1,506.5% on the previous year and down 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 95.82 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -54.66 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 188th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1952 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1952 -48.68 % change on previous year
1953 -4.1 % change on previous year -91.6%
1954 -1.85 % change on previous year -54.9%
1955 3.85 % change on previous year -308.3%
1956 -3.28 % change on previous year -185.3%
1957 6.2 % change on previous year -288.9%
1958 7.32 % change on previous year +18.1%
1959 -8.79 % change on previous year -220.0%
1960 -7.95 % change on previous year -9.5%
1961 -3.94 % change on previous year -50.4%
1962 -1.77 % change on previous year -55.1%
1963 4.83 % change on previous year -373.0%
1964 0.6467 % change on previous year -86.6%
1965 -2.56 % change on previous year -496.5%
1966 -0.3313 % change on previous year -87.1%
1967 3.03 % change on previous year -1014.6%
1968 -2.26 % change on previous year -174.4%
1969 -6.61 % change on previous year +193.0%
1970 -5.21 % change on previous year -21.2%
1971 -6.7 % change on previous year +28.5%
1972 -4.85 % change on previous year -27.6%
1973 -10.55 % change on previous year +117.7%
1974 -15.33 % change on previous year +45.3%
1975 -10.36 % change on previous year -32.4%
1976 -10.77 % change on previous year +3.9%
1977 -10.31 % change on previous year -4.3%
1978 -5.99 % change on previous year -41.9%
1979 -2.97 % change on previous year -50.4%
1980 -2.41 % change on previous year -18.9%
1981 -0.6846 % change on previous year -71.6%
1982 -0.6809 % change on previous year -0.5%
1983 -2.16 % change on previous year +217.0%
1984 -1.13 % change on previous year -47.5%
1985 0.2362 % change on previous year -120.8%
1986 1.71 % change on previous year +624.2%
1987 3.42 % change on previous year +99.6%
1988 2.85 % change on previous year -16.7%
1989 4.14 % change on previous year +45.4%
1990 4.98 % change on previous year +20.4%
1991 4.94 % change on previous year -0.9%
1992 3.21 % change on previous year -34.9%
1993 1.38 % change on previous year -57.0%
1994 0.7528 % change on previous year -45.6%
1995 95.82 % change on previous year +12629.2%
1996 -1.83 % change on previous year -101.9%
1997 -2.99 % change on previous year +63.4%
1998 -3.53 % change on previous year +17.9%
1999 -3.75 % change on previous year +6.1%
2000 -4.43 % change on previous year +18.4%
2001 -4.53 % change on previous year +2.2%
2002 -5.17 % change on previous year +14.1%
2003 -54.66 % change on previous year +957.4%
2004 -5.47 % change on previous year -90.0%
2005 -5.6 % change on previous year +2.4%
2006 -2.98 % change on previous year -46.7%
2007 -1.03 % change on previous year -65.4%
2008 -3.39 % change on previous year +228.7%
2009 -4.46 % change on previous year +31.5%
2010 -5.94 % change on previous year +33.1%
2011 -4.87 % change on previous year -17.9%
2012 -4.94 % change on previous year +1.4%
2013 -5.2 % change on previous year +5.2%
2014 -5.13 % change on previous year -1.3%
2015 -4.84 % change on previous year -5.7%
2016 -3.45 % change on previous year -28.8%
2017 -5.74 % change on previous year +66.6%
2018 -3.6 % change on previous year -37.3%
2019 -3.34 % change on previous year -7.1%
2020 -1.17 % change on previous year -65.1%
2021 -0.1221 % change on previous year -89.5%
2022 0.9984 % change on previous year -917.7%
2023 0.6456 % change on previous year -35.3%
2024 -9.08 % change on previous year -1506.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -6.17 % change on previous year -48.68 % change on previous year 7.32 % change on previous year 8
1960s -1.69 % change on previous year -7.95 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 10
1970s -8.3 % change on previous year -15.33 % change on previous year -2.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.528 % change on previous year -2.41 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.9 % change on previous year -3.75 % change on previous year 95.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s -9.17 % change on previous year -54.66 % change on previous year -1.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.7 % change on previous year -5.94 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.74 % change on previous year -9.08 % change on previous year 0.9984 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was -9.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 95.82 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -54.66 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 13,788 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.