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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Infant Mortality Rate 1973

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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

44.8 −2.4 from 1972 Global rank: 56th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate was 44.8 in 1973, decreased +2.4 from 47.2 in 1972. This was the 56th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1973▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1973
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Sweden	9.8	-5.8%
2nd	Japan	11.3	-5.0%
3rd	Netherlands	11.3	-3.4%
4th	Finland	11.4	-5.0%
5th	Iceland	11.5	-4.2%
6th	Norway	11.5	-5.0%
7th	Denmark	11.6	-6.5%
8th	Switzerland	12.8	-5.9%
9th	France	13.1	-4.4%
10th	New Zealand	15.8	-2.5%
11th	Canada	15.9	-4.8%
12th	Luxembourg	15.9	-5.9%
13th	Australia	16.2	-4.1%
14th	United Kingdom	16.7	-2.9%
15th	Lithuania	17.0	3.7%
16th	United States	17.5	-4.4%
17th	Belgium	17.6	-5.4%
18th	Singapore	17.7	-8.3%
19th	Belarus	17.9	-1.1%
20th	Ireland	18.0	-1.6%
21st	Germany	19.7	-4.4%
22nd	Czechia	19.9	-2.5%
23rd	Antigua and Barbuda	20.4	-6.4%
24th	Malta	21.3	-5.3%
25th	Spain	21.8	-8.0%
26th	Russian Federation	22.0	-0.9%
27th	Austria	23.1	-4.5%
28th	Israel	23.1	-3.3%
29th	Greece	24.4	-2.8%
30th	Italy	24.4	-7.6%
31st	Slovak Republic	24.5	-1.2%
32nd	Bulgaria	25.0	-2.3%
33rd	Bahamas, The	26.7	0.8%
34th	Poland	27.1	-5.6%
35th	Cuba	27.3	-5.2%
36th	Ukraine	27.4	-2.5%
37th	Brunei Darussalam	28.8	-6.2%
38th	Dominica	29.6	-6.9%
39th	Grenada	32.5	-1.8%
40th	Tonga	32.9	-5.5%
41st	British Virgin Islands	33.5	-4.0%
42nd	Cyprus	33.7	-2.6%
43rd	Hungary	34.8	0.6%
44th	Barbados	35.3	-5.1%
45th	Malaysia	35.8	-5.3%
46th	Romania	37.3	-3.6%
47th	Korea	38.5	-4.9%
48th	Jamaica	41.5	-3.9%
49th	St. Lucia	41.6	-7.3%
50th	Seychelles	41.6	-7.1%
51st	Fiji	43.0	-0.9%
52nd	Portugal	43.3	-8.5%
53rd	Panama	43.4	-5.4%
54th	Qatar	44.0	-6.4%
55th	Trinidad and Tobago	44.2	-2.4%
56th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	44.8	-5.1%
57th	Turks and Caicos Islands	46.1	-6.9%
58th	Samoa	46.6	-4.5%
59th	Costa Rica	47.4	-9.2%
60th	Sri Lanka	47.5	-0.8%
61st	Uruguay	48.6	1.0%
62nd	Kuwait	48.9	-5.8%
63rd	Moldova	48.9	-2.0%
64th	Bahrain	49.6	-8.8%
65th	St. Kitts and Nevis	50.3	-
66th	São Tomé and Principe	50.9	0.8%
67th	Lebanon	51.7	-0.8%
68th	Philippines	52.5	0.4%
69th	Marshall Islands	53.5	-2.6%
70th	United Arab Emirates	54.1	-9.5%
71st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	55.7	5.5%
72nd	Argentina	56.9	-1.9%
73rd	Mauritius	57.4	-2.4%
74th	Palau	57.4	-5.3%
75th	Solomon Islands	59.0	-6.3%
76th	Paraguay	59.8	-1.0%
77th	Micronesia, Federated States of	60.0	-3.2%
78th	Guyana	60.1	0.2%
79th	Namibia	61.7	1.6%
80th	Jordan	62.2	-4.2%
81st	Viet Nam	62.6	-8.6%
82nd	Chile	64.4	-2.3%
83rd	Belize	65.2	-3.8%
84th	Colombia	65.5	-3.8%
85th	Syrian Arab Republic	67.1	-4.1%
86th	Thailand	68.2	-4.7%
87th	Zimbabwe	68.2	0.9%
88th	Congo, Republic of	70.6	-1.8%
89th	Vanuatu	71.3	-3.8%
90th	Kazakhstan	71.8	-2.4%
91st	China	72.5	-5.1%
92nd	Cabo Verde	73.7	-5.3%
93rd	Mexico	74.5	-3.0%
94th	Tuvalu	75.0	-5.4%
95th	Iraq	75.4	-4.1%
96th	Libya	79.7	-6.6%
97th	Kenya	82.5	-2.1%
98th	Dominican Republic	82.8	-2.8%
99th	Madagascar	83.4	2.2%
100th	Zambia	84.1	-2.8%
101st	Gabon	85.1	-2.2%
102nd	Botswana	85.6	-3.5%
103rd	Sudan	90.3	0.1%
104th	Honduras	94.1	-3.8%
105th	Ecuador	94.3	-3.4%
106th	Tunisia	94.7	-5.2%
107th	Brazil	95.3	-2.4%
108th	Papua New Guinea	96.2	-3.2%
109th	Kiribati	96.4	-2.1%
110th	Indonesia	102.3	-2.7%
111th	El Salvador	102.7	-2.1%
112th	Peru	103.6	-2.8%
113th	Mauritania	106.9	1.0%
114th	Ghana	108.1	-2.4%
115th	Eswatini	108.1	-2.8%
116th	Tajikistan	110.1	-3.2%
117th	Uganda	110.3	1.2%
118th	Tanzania	111.4	-1.1%
119th	Guatemala	112.1	-2.9%
120th	Togo	114.5	-1.7%
121st	Nicaragua	115.2	-10.4%
122nd	Cameroon	116.8	-2.1%
123rd	Senegal	117.5	-1.5%
124th	Myanmar	117.8	-1.5%
125th	Rwanda	121.1	1.8%
126th	Burundi	121.5	-10.9%
127th	Morocco	122.3	-1.3%
128th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	123.9	-1.0%
129th	Central African Republic	125.1	-1.7%
130th	India	130.0	-1.7%
131st	Türkiye	131.0	-2.6%
132nd	Benin	131.6	-1.7%
133rd	Pakistan	132.6	-0.7%
134th	Lesotho	132.8	-1.9%
135th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	133.2	-4.2%
136th	Nigeria	134.0	-3.5%
137th	Chad	135.3	-0.5%
138th	Saudi Arabia	137.4	-6.5%
139th	Gambia, The	139.4	-1.2%
140th	Oman	141.2	-5.2%
141st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	144.4	-2.6%
142nd	Côte d'Ivoire	145.1	-3.6%
143rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	145.9	-0.7%
144th	Bangladesh	148.0	-0.3%
145th	Comoros	148.3	-
146th	Sierra Leone	148.4	-0.9%
147th	Algeria	149.0	-2.7%
148th	Mozambique	149.3	0.0%
149th	Niger	153.3	0.2%
150th	Burkina Faso	154.6	-1.9%
151st	Haiti	156.1	-2.2%
152nd	Malawi	158.4	-1.8%
153rd	South Sudan	169.0	-1.1%
154th	Nepal	169.4	-2.0%
155th	Bhutan	172.1	-2.3%
156th	Maldives	173.7	-4.5%
157th	Guinea	176.1	-0.8%
158th	Liberia	177.1	-1.7%
159th	Mali	182.5	-1.8%
160th	Yemen, Republic of	203.2	-3.1%
161st	Afghanistan	213.8	-1.5%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1973?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1973 was 44.8. This ranked 56th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 1973?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate decreased by 5.1% in 1973 compared to 1972.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1973?▾

Afghanistan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1973 at 213.8.

What is the infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1973?▾

The infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1973 was 44.8. This ranked 56th globally.

How does 1973 compare to 1972 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 47.2 in 1972 to 44.8 in 1973, a 5.1% decrease.

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