Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in North Korea
North Korea: Neonatal deaths - Remains constant was 2,691 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
2,691
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
68th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,997
in 2025
All-time low
2,691
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in North Korea, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - remains constant in North Korea is 2,691, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
North Korea ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,997 | — |
| 2026 | 2,940 | -1.9% |
| 2027 | 2,877 | -2.1% |
| 2028 | 2,816 | -2.1% |
| 2029 | 2,752 | -2.3% |
| 2030 | 2,691 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,876 | 2,752 | 2,997 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2,691 | 2,691 | 2,691 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 65 Turkmenistan 3,107 compare
- 66 Tajikistan 2,928 compare
- 67 Thailand 2,823 compare
- 69 Argentina 2,624 compare
- 70 Russia 2,371 compare
- 71 Guinea-Bissau 2,171 compare
More health data for North Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 767 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 166,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 159,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 168,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 160,530 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - remains constant in North Korea?
- Neonatal deaths - remains constant in North Korea was 2,691 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,997 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,691 in 2030.
- How does North Korea rank for neonatal deaths - remains constant?
- North Korea ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - remains constant rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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