Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Korea

Korea: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained was 630 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
630
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
117th
of 200 countries
All-time high
668
in 2025
All-time low
630
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Korea, 2025–2030

02004006002025202720302025: 6682026: 6602027: 6512028: 6442029: 6382030: 630

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Korea recorded 630 for under-five deaths - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

That places Korea 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 652.2 638 668 5
2030s 630 630 630 1

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 114 Cuba 765 compare
  2. 115 El Salvador 738 compare
  3. 116 Netherlands 686 compare
  4. 118 Mongolia 617 compare
  5. 119 Israel 538 compare
  6. 120 Costa Rica 511 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Korea?
Under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Korea was 630 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 668 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 630 in 2030.
How does Korea rank for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
Korea ranks 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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