South Korea vs Republic of Korea: Infant deaths (number)

South Korea
556
in 2024
Republic of Korea
556
in 2024
South Korea rank
127th
Republic of Korea rank
127th

Infant deaths (number) over time

  • South Korea
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 556 against 556 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 127th and Republic of Korea ranks 127th of 213 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 2,242 2,242 0 —
2010s 1,199 1,199 0 —
2020s 624.2 624.2 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, South Korea or Republic of Korea?
South Korea, at 556 against 556 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths 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 infant deaths?
South Korea ranks 127th and Republic of Korea ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed