South Korea - Infant Mortality

Since 2014, South Korea Infant Mortality decreased by 2.1% year on year. With 2.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 33 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality. India topped the ranking with 28.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -5.7% versus 2018. South Africa, Indonesia and Colombia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.4% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 2.70
2018 2.80
2017 2.80
2016 2.80
2015 2.70
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How does South Korea rank in Infant Mortality?

# 44 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
28 2019 -5.7 % -5.2 % View data
2 #2
South Africa
28 2019 -3.5 % -3.5 % View data
33 #33
Italy
3 2019 -3.6 % -0.7 % View data
33 #33
South Korea
3 2019 -3.6 % -2.1 % View data
35 #35
Austria
3 2019 -3.7 % -2.8 % View data
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