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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Infant Mortality Rate 1988

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

30.2 +0.6 from 1987 Global rank: 80th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate was 30.2 in 1988, increased +0.6 from 29.6 in 1987. This was the 80th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1988▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1988
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	4.8	-4.0%
2nd	Iceland	5.5	-3.5%
3rd	Finland	5.9	-1.7%
4th	Sweden	6.2	-1.6%
5th	Monaco	6.9	-5.5%
6th	Switzerland	7.0	-1.4%
7th	Netherlands	7.2	-4.0%
8th	Canada	7.3	-2.7%
9th	Singapore	7.3	-6.4%
10th	Germany	7.8	-6.0%
11th	Denmark	7.9	-1.3%
12th	France	7.9	-2.5%
13th	Norway	7.9	-3.7%
14th	Spain	8.1	-3.6%
15th	Ireland	8.2	-2.4%
16th	Luxembourg	8.2	-4.7%
17th	Australia	8.4	-4.5%
18th	Austria	8.8	-6.4%
19th	United Kingdom	8.8	-3.3%
20th	Belgium	8.9	-3.3%
21st	Italy	9.0	-5.3%
22nd	Andorra	9.4	-3.1%
23rd	United States	9.9	-2.0%
24th	Cyprus	10.1	-2.9%
25th	New Zealand	10.1	-4.7%
26th	Slovenia	10.1	-6.5%
27th	Brunei Darussalam	10.5	-2.8%
28th	Greece	10.5	-7.1%
29th	Israel	10.5	-4.5%
30th	Antigua and Barbuda	10.6	1.0%
31st	Malta	10.8	-4.4%
32nd	Czechia	11.1	-4.3%
33rd	Lithuania	11.1	-6.7%
34th	Latvia	11.7	-1.7%
35th	Cuba	12.0	-5.5%
36th	Belarus	12.7	-3.8%
37th	Croatia	12.9	-6.5%
38th	San Marino	13.0	-7.8%
39th	United Arab Emirates	13.3	-6.3%
40th	Portugal	13.5	-6.9%
41st	Slovak Republic	13.7	-4.2%
42nd	Malaysia	14.0	-4.8%
43rd	Seychelles	14.0	-2.8%
44th	Bulgaria	14.2	-1.4%
45th	Estonia	14.3	-1.4%
46th	Korea	14.5	-8.8%
47th	Dominica	15.2	-1.3%
48th	Costa Rica	16.0	-5.9%
49th	Poland	16.1	-3.0%
50th	Kuwait	16.3	-5.2%
51st	Turks and Caicos Islands	16.4	-6.8%
52nd	Hungary	16.6	-5.1%
53rd	Montenegro	17.0	-8.1%
54th	Barbados	17.6	-3.3%
55th	Chile	17.9	-3.2%
56th	St. Lucia	18.1	-2.2%
57th	Sri Lanka	18.1	-4.2%
58th	Russian Federation	18.2	-3.2%
59th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	18.8	-7.8%
60th	Ukraine	18.9	-2.6%
61st	Tonga	19.3	-3.0%
62nd	Qatar	19.8	-6.2%
63rd	Grenada	20.1	-3.8%
64th	Bahrain	20.4	-1.4%
65th	British Virgin Islands	20.9	-4.6%
66th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	21.2	-5.4%
67th	Bahamas, The	21.5	-3.6%
68th	Uruguay	22.1	-4.3%
69th	Mauritius	23.0	-4.6%
70th	Fiji	23.2	-3.7%
71st	Samoa	24.3	-3.6%
72nd	Argentina	24.9	-0.4%
73rd	Panama	25.4	-3.4%
74th	Jamaica	26.3	-2.2%
75th	Romania	26.7	-0.4%
76th	St. Kitts and Nevis	27.0	-3.9%
77th	Serbia	28.9	-6.5%
78th	Moldova	30.0	-3.8%
79th	Solomon Islands	30.0	-2.6%
80th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	30.2	2.0%
81st	Albania	30.3	-6.2%
82nd	Trinidad and Tobago	30.6	-1.6%
83rd	Palau	30.9	-1.6%
84th	Vanuatu	30.9	-5.8%
85th	Colombia	31.5	-3.4%
86th	Jordan	33.2	-3.8%
87th	Syrian Arab Republic	33.9	-3.7%
88th	Thailand	34.6	-4.9%
89th	Belize	34.8	-5.7%
90th	Libya	35.2	-5.4%
91st	Oman	38.1	-9.5%
92nd	Georgia	38.8	-1.0%
93rd	Lebanon	39.1	-4.2%
94th	Suriname	39.2	-2.5%
95th	North Macedonia	39.4	-7.3%
96th	Marshall Islands	39.8	-3.2%
97th	Tunisia	40.0	-4.1%
98th	Botswana	40.2	-4.3%
99th	Paraguay	40.4	-3.6%
100th	Viet Nam	40.4	-3.1%
101st	Mexico	41.4	-4.2%
102nd	Algeria	41.8	-5.9%
103rd	Philippines	43.0	-4.7%
104th	West Bank and Gaza	43.2	-5.3%
105th	China	43.3	0.5%
106th	Micronesia, Federated States of	44.0	-2.9%
107th	Tuvalu	45.3	-0.7%
108th	Cabo Verde	45.8	-5.2%
109th	Kazakhstan	46.5	-3.1%
110th	Ecuador	46.7	-4.7%
111th	Saudi Arabia	47.4	-7.6%
112th	Honduras	48.7	-4.5%
113th	Iraq	51.3	9.1%
114th	Dominican Republic	51.4	-3.2%
115th	El Salvador	52.3	-5.3%
116th	Zimbabwe	53.5	-2.4%
117th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	53.9	-5.3%
118th	Guyana	54.7	-1.6%
119th	Congo, Republic of	56.0	-0.2%
120th	Brazil	56.1	-3.4%
121st	Nicaragua	57.3	-3.9%
122nd	South Africa	57.8	-4.9%
123rd	Namibia	58.7	-2.7%
124th	Eswatini	59.5	-3.7%
125th	Kyrgyz Republic	59.7	-4.5%
126th	Gabon	60.5	-1.6%
127th	Uzbekistan	62.1	-3.0%
128th	São Tomé and Principe	63.2	1.8%
129th	Kenya	64.1	1.7%
130th	Nauru	64.5	-4.6%
131st	Peru	65.4	-4.8%
132nd	Guatemala	65.7	-4.1%
133rd	Papua New Guinea	67.3	-1.8%
134th	Armenia	67.8	31.1%
135th	Türkiye	68.1	-5.3%
136th	Indonesia	69.3	-3.3%
137th	Morocco	70.2	-4.0%
138th	Turkmenistan	73.2	-4.2%
139th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	73.8	-5.5%
140th	Kiribati	74.3	-3.5%
141st	Mauritania	75.1	-3.2%
142nd	Azerbaijan	76.1	-1.0%
143rd	Senegal	76.4	-3.8%
144th	Lesotho	77.2	-2.4%
145th	Tajikistan	77.4	-3.9%
146th	Ghana	77.6	-3.5%
147th	Mongolia	78.5	-3.3%
148th	Maldives	79.8	-5.1%
149th	Cameroon	81.6	-2.0%
150th	Rwanda	84.3	-1.7%
151st	Eritrea	84.7	-2.1%
152nd	Sudan	86.1	-0.9%
153rd	Cambodia	86.8	0.6%
154th	Togo	87.0	-1.4%
155th	India	88.5	-2.5%
156th	Burundi	90.5	0.3%
157th	Djibouti	90.6	-1.6%
158th	Myanmar	93.4	-1.3%
159th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	96.2	-3.1%
160th	Madagascar	96.3	-2.1%
161st	Zambia	98.8	2.4%
162nd	Comoros	99.7	-3.1%
163rd	Côte d'Ivoire	100.5	-0.4%
164th	Benin	101.6	-1.6%
165th	Yemen, Republic of	102.3	-3.4%
166th	Kosovo	103.0	-6.3%
167th	Haiti	103.7	-2.8%
168th	Bangladesh	103.8	-3.6%
169th	Bhutan	104.0	-4.1%
170th	Gambia, The	104.3	-2.5%
171st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	104.4	-0.9%
172nd	Nigeria	104.8	0.4%
173rd	Burkina Faso	105.0	-1.8%
174th	Tanzania	107.2	-0.7%
175th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	107.7	0.4%
176th	Central African Republic	109.7	-0.3%
177th	Uganda	110.1	-1.3%
178th	Nepal	110.4	-3.9%
179th	Pakistan	116.3	-1.4%
180th	Lao PDR	118.2	-1.8%
181st	Chad	119.4	-1.2%
182nd	Equatorial Guinea	119.5	-0.7%
183rd	Angola	121.9	-0.2%
184th	Guinea-Bissau	126.6	-1.3%
185th	Mali	129.0	-2.0%
186th	Sierra Leone	136.1	-0.3%
187th	Malawi	137.8	-0.1%
188th	Guinea	139.5	-1.8%
189th	Mozambique	148.6	-0.5%
190th	Niger	148.7	0.1%
191st	Afghanistan	163.4	-7.6%
192nd	Liberia	163.4	2.3%
193rd	Timor-Leste	177.1	-2.0%
194th	South Sudan	472.5	176.0%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1988?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 1988 was 30.2. This ranked 80th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 1988?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate increased by 2.0% in 1988 compared to 1987.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1988?▾

South Sudan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1988 at 472.5.

What is the infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1988?▾

The infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1988 was 30.2. This ranked 80th globally.

How does 1988 compare to 1987 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 29.6 in 1987 to 30.2 in 1988, a 2.0% increase.

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