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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Infant Mortality Rate 1987

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Infant Mortality Rate 1987
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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

29.6 +0.6 from 1986 Global rank: 77th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate was 29.6 in 1987, increased +0.6 from 29.0 in 1986. This was the 77th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1987▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1987
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	5.0	-3.8%
2nd	Iceland	5.7	-3.4%
3rd	Finland	6.0	0.0%
4th	Sweden	6.3	0.0%
5th	Switzerland	7.1	-1.4%
6th	Monaco	7.3	-3.9%
7th	Canada	7.5	-2.6%
8th	Netherlands	7.5	-2.6%
9th	Singapore	7.8	-6.0%
10th	Denmark	8.0	0.0%
11th	France	8.1	-2.4%
12th	Norway	8.2	-1.2%
13th	Germany	8.3	-4.6%
14th	Spain	8.4	-4.5%
15th	Ireland	8.4	-2.3%
16th	Luxembourg	8.6	-4.4%
17th	Australia	8.8	-3.3%
18th	United Kingdom	9.1	-3.2%
19th	Belgium	9.2	-3.2%
20th	Austria	9.4	-6.0%
21st	Italy	9.5	-4.0%
22nd	Andorra	9.7	-2.0%
23rd	United States	10.1	-2.9%
24th	Cyprus	10.4	-5.5%
25th	Antigua and Barbuda	10.5	1.0%
26th	New Zealand	10.6	-3.6%
27th	Brunei Darussalam	10.8	-3.6%
28th	Slovenia	10.8	-6.9%
29th	Israel	11.0	-5.2%
30th	Greece	11.3	-6.6%
31st	Malta	11.3	-3.4%
32nd	Czechia	11.6	-2.5%
33rd	Lithuania	11.9	-7.0%
34th	Latvia	11.9	-4.0%
35th	Cuba	12.7	-5.2%
36th	Belarus	13.2	-3.6%
37th	Croatia	13.8	-6.8%
38th	San Marino	14.1	-8.4%
39th	United Arab Emirates	14.2	-7.2%
40th	Slovak Republic	14.3	-4.7%
41st	Bulgaria	14.4	-3.4%
42nd	Seychelles	14.4	-4.0%
43rd	Estonia	14.5	-1.4%
44th	Portugal	14.5	-6.5%
45th	Malaysia	14.7	-5.8%
46th	Dominica	15.4	-1.9%
47th	Korea	15.9	-9.1%
48th	Poland	16.6	-3.5%
49th	Costa Rica	17.0	-5.6%
50th	Kuwait	17.2	-6.0%
51st	Hungary	17.5	-5.4%
52nd	Turks and Caicos Islands	17.6	-6.4%
53rd	Barbados	18.2	-3.2%
54th	Chile	18.5	-1.1%
55th	St. Lucia	18.5	-3.1%
56th	Montenegro	18.5	-8.9%
57th	Russian Federation	18.8	-3.1%
58th	Sri Lanka	18.9	-6.4%
59th	Ukraine	19.4	-3.0%
60th	Tonga	19.9	-2.5%
61st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	20.4	-7.7%
62nd	Bahrain	20.7	-2.4%
63rd	Grenada	20.9	-4.6%
64th	Qatar	21.1	-5.4%
65th	British Virgin Islands	21.9	-4.4%
66th	Bahamas, The	22.3	-3.0%
67th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	22.4	-6.7%
68th	Uruguay	23.1	-4.5%
69th	Fiji	24.1	-4.0%
70th	Mauritius	24.1	-0.4%
71st	Argentina	25.0	-1.6%
72nd	Samoa	25.2	-3.4%
73rd	Panama	26.3	-3.3%
74th	Romania	26.8	3.5%
75th	Jamaica	26.9	-2.5%
76th	St. Kitts and Nevis	28.1	-4.7%
77th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	29.6	2.1%
78th	Solomon Islands	30.8	-2.8%
79th	Serbia	30.9	-4.6%
80th	Trinidad and Tobago	31.1	-2.2%
81st	Moldova	31.2	-4.3%
82nd	Palau	31.4	-2.2%
83rd	Albania	32.3	-6.6%
84th	Colombia	32.6	-3.8%
85th	Vanuatu	32.8	-5.7%
86th	Jordan	34.5	-3.9%
87th	Syrian Arab Republic	35.2	-3.8%
88th	Thailand	36.4	-4.7%
89th	Belize	36.9	-5.1%
90th	Libya	37.2	-5.1%
91st	Georgia	39.2	-1.3%
92nd	Suriname	40.2	-2.2%
93rd	Lebanon	40.8	7.9%
94th	Marshall Islands	41.1	-3.1%
95th	Tunisia	41.7	-4.6%
96th	Viet Nam	41.7	-2.8%
97th	Paraguay	41.9	-3.2%
98th	Botswana	42.0	-4.8%
99th	Oman	42.1	-9.7%
100th	North Macedonia	42.5	-4.7%
101st	China	43.1	0.2%
102nd	Mexico	43.2	-4.2%
103rd	Algeria	44.4	-9.2%
104th	Philippines	45.1	-3.8%
105th	Micronesia, Federated States of	45.3	-2.4%
106th	West Bank and Gaza	45.6	-5.6%
107th	Tuvalu	45.6	-0.9%
108th	Iraq	47.0	-2.3%
109th	Kazakhstan	48.0	-3.6%
110th	Cabo Verde	48.3	-4.7%
111th	Ecuador	49.0	-4.7%
112th	Honduras	51.0	-4.7%
113th	Saudi Arabia	51.3	-7.6%
114th	Armenia	51.7	-4.1%
115th	Dominican Republic	53.1	-3.3%
116th	Zimbabwe	54.8	-3.7%
117th	El Salvador	55.2	-5.3%
118th	Guyana	55.6	-1.2%
119th	Congo, Republic of	56.1	-0.9%
120th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	56.9	-5.2%
121st	Brazil	58.1	-3.3%
122nd	Nicaragua	59.6	-3.7%
123rd	Namibia	60.3	-2.9%
124th	South Africa	60.8	-5.0%
125th	Gabon	61.5	-1.9%
126th	Eswatini	61.8	-4.2%
127th	São Tomé and Principe	62.1	-3.7%
128th	Kyrgyz Republic	62.5	-4.7%
129th	Kenya	63.0	0.6%
130th	Uzbekistan	64.0	-4.2%
131st	Nauru	67.6	-4.2%
132nd	Guatemala	68.5	-3.9%
133rd	Papua New Guinea	68.5	-1.7%
134th	Peru	68.7	-4.8%
135th	Indonesia	71.7	-3.0%
136th	Türkiye	71.9	-5.3%
137th	Morocco	73.1	-4.1%
138th	Turkmenistan	76.4	-4.5%
139th	Azerbaijan	76.9	-1.7%
140th	Kiribati	77.0	-3.1%
141st	Mauritania	77.6	-3.6%
142nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	78.1	-6.0%
143rd	Lesotho	79.1	-2.7%
144th	Senegal	79.4	-4.1%
145th	Ghana	80.4	-3.0%
146th	Tajikistan	80.5	-4.6%
147th	Mongolia	81.2	-3.0%
148th	Cameroon	83.3	-2.8%
149th	Maldives	84.1	-5.1%
150th	Rwanda	85.8	-2.3%
151st	Cambodia	86.3	0.1%
152nd	Eritrea	86.5	-35.6%
153rd	Sudan	86.9	-0.7%
154th	Togo	88.2	-1.2%
155th	Burundi	90.2	-0.7%
156th	India	90.8	-2.5%
157th	Djibouti	92.1	-1.6%
158th	Myanmar	94.6	-1.3%
159th	Zambia	96.5	2.8%
160th	Madagascar	98.4	-1.6%
161st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	99.3	-2.9%
162nd	Côte d'Ivoire	100.9	-0.5%
163rd	Comoros	102.9	-3.1%
164th	Benin	103.3	-1.6%
165th	Nigeria	104.4	0.6%
166th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	105.4	-0.9%
167th	Yemen, Republic of	105.9	-3.8%
168th	Haiti	106.7	-2.8%
169th	Burkina Faso	106.9	-2.0%
170th	Gambia, The	107.0	-2.6%
171st	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	107.3	0.7%
172nd	Bangladesh	107.7	-3.5%
173rd	Tanzania	108.0	-0.4%
174th	Bhutan	108.4	-3.9%
175th	Kosovo	109.9	-6.2%
176th	Central African Republic	110.0	-0.2%
177th	Uganda	111.6	-1.7%
178th	Nepal	114.9	-3.8%
179th	Pakistan	118.0	-1.3%
180th	Equatorial Guinea	120.3	-0.8%
181st	Lao PDR	120.4	-1.7%
182nd	Chad	120.9	-1.2%
183rd	Angola	122.1	-0.2%
184th	Guinea-Bissau	128.3	-1.4%
185th	Mali	131.6	-2.2%
186th	Sierra Leone	136.5	-0.4%
187th	Malawi	138.0	1.0%
188th	Guinea	142.0	-1.7%
189th	Niger	148.5	0.5%
190th	Mozambique	149.4	-0.6%
191st	Liberia	159.8	2.0%
192nd	South Sudan	171.2	14.3%
193rd	Afghanistan	176.9	-2.3%
194th	Timor-Leste	180.7	-6.8%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1987?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1987 was 29.6. This ranked 77th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 1987?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate increased by 2.1% in 1987 compared to 1986.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1987?▾

Timor-Leste had the highest infant mortality rate in 1987 at 180.7.

What is the infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1987?▾

The infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1987 was 29.6. This ranked 77th globally.

How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 29.0 in 1986 to 29.6 in 1987, a 2.1% increase.

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