North Korea - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, North Korea Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 5.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 291 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 13.99 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. North Korea is overtaken by Tunisia, which was number 290 with 14.03 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Kyrgyzstan with 13.89 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro recorded the worst performance at -12.8% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 13.99
2018 15.17
2017 15.92
2016 16.74
2015 17.69
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How does North Korea rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 582 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
90 2019 -1.3 % -2.2 % View data
3 #3
Nigeria
81 2019 -1.7 % -1.3 % View data
289 #289
Panama
14 2019 -2.9 % -3.3 % View data
291 #291
North Korea
14 2019 -7.8 % -5.8 % View data
296 #296
Seychelles
14 2019 +0.4 % -0.1 % View data
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