South Korea - Under 5 Mortality Rate
Since 2014, South Korea Under 5 Mortality Rate decreased by 2.3% year on year. With 3.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 175 among other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.3% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.20 |
| 2018 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 3.30 |
| 2016 | 3.40 |
| 2015 | 3.50 |
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How does South Korea rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
117 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
117 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 175 |
#175
Czech Republic
|
3 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data | |
| 175 |
#175
South Korea
|
3 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 178 |
#178
Italy
|
3 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.0 % | View data | |