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

59.4 −1.0 from 1999 Global rank: 142nd

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate was 59.4 in 2000, decreased +1.0 from 60.4 in 1999. This was the 142nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	3.0	-6.3%
2nd	Iceland	3.2	-5.9%
3rd	Japan	3.3	-2.9%
4th	Sweden	3.4	0.0%
5th	Finland	3.5	-2.8%
6th	Luxembourg	3.9	-4.9%
7th	Norway	3.9	-2.5%
8th	France	4.1	-2.4%
9th	Monaco	4.2	-4.5%
10th	Germany	4.4	-2.2%
11th	Spain	4.4	-2.2%
12th	Austria	4.5	-2.2%
13th	Czechia	4.5	-6.3%
14th	Slovenia	4.5	-6.3%
15th	Switzerland	4.7	0.0%
16th	Denmark	4.7	-2.1%
17th	Italy	4.7	-6.0%
18th	Belgium	4.8	-4.0%
19th	San Marino	5.0	-7.4%
20th	Australia	5.1	-1.9%
21st	Netherlands	5.1	-1.9%
22nd	Canada	5.3	0.0%
23rd	United Kingdom	5.5	-1.8%
24th	Greece	5.5	-6.8%
25th	Portugal	5.5	-6.8%
26th	Israel	5.6	-3.4%
27th	Cyprus	5.8	-6.5%
28th	Korea	5.8	-6.5%
29th	European Union	5.9	-4.7%
30th	Ireland	6.0	-1.6%
31st	New Zealand	6.0	-3.2%
32nd	Andorra	6.6	-2.9%
33rd	Malta	6.7	-2.9%
34th	Cuba	6.8	-4.2%
35th	United States	7.1	-1.4%
36th	Croatia	7.2	-4.0%
37th	Malaysia	7.7	-7.2%
38th	Turks and Caicos Islands	7.9	-6.0%
39th	Poland	8.1	-6.9%
40th	Slovak Republic	8.1	-3.6%
41st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8.3	-6.7%
42nd	Brunei Darussalam	8.3	-3.5%
43rd	United Arab Emirates	8.5	-1.2%
44th	Lithuania	8.6	-3.4%
45th	Hungary	8.7	-4.4%
46th	Estonia	8.8	-7.4%
47th	Chile	9.2	-5.2%
48th	Belarus	9.9	-7.5%
49th	Qatar	10.4	-3.7%
50th	Bahrain	10.5	-5.4%
51st	Kuwait	10.6	-2.8%
52nd	Serbia	10.9	-5.2%
53rd	Costa Rica	11.2	-4.3%
54th	Latvia	11.6	-7.2%
55th	Seychelles	11.8	0.0%
56th	Antigua and Barbuda	12.2	-1.6%
57th	Montenegro	12.7	-3.1%
58th	Barbados	13.0	0.8%
59th	Sri Lanka	13.0	-3.7%
60th	Grenada	13.3	-2.2%
61st	Oman	13.3	-7.0%
62nd	Bahamas, The	13.7	0.0%
63rd	Tonga	13.8	-2.1%
64th	North Macedonia	14.2	-7.8%
65th	Bulgaria	14.3	-4.0%
66th	British Virgin Islands	14.5	-1.4%
67th	Uruguay	14.7	-3.9%
68th	Russian Federation	15.6	-3.7%
69th	St. Lucia	15.9	-0.6%
70th	Samoa	16.4	-3.0%
71st	Dominica	16.6	1.8%
72nd	Fiji	16.6	-0.6%
73rd	Mauritius	16.6	-6.7%
74th	Argentina	16.7	-3.5%
75th	Lebanon	17.6	-4.9%
76th	Ukraine	17.6	-3.8%
77th	Albania	17.9	-4.3%
78th	Romania	18.1	-5.2%
79th	Thailand	18.5	-5.1%
80th	Jamaica	18.9	-3.1%
81st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.5	0.0%
82nd	Belize	19.6	-3.4%
83rd	Saudi Arabia	19.9	-6.1%
84th	St. Kitts and Nevis	20.2	-3.3%
85th	Panama	20.3	-2.4%
86th	Syrian Arab Republic	20.8	-3.7%
87th	Vanuatu	21.4	-1.8%
88th	Libya	21.5	-2.7%
89th	Colombia	21.6	-3.1%
90th	Viet Nam	21.7	-4.4%
91st	Palau	22.3	-3.5%
92nd	Jordan	22.9	-2.6%
93rd	Solomon Islands	23.2	-1.3%
94th	Mexico	23.7	-4.8%
95th	Tunisia	23.9	-5.5%
96th	Ecuador	24.1	-5.5%
97th	Trinidad and Tobago	26.1	-1.5%
98th	West Bank and Gaza	26.4	-2.9%
99th	El Salvador	26.5	-5.7%
100th	Philippines	27.3	-1.4%
101st	Suriname	27.3	-3.2%
102nd	Armenia	27.8	-5.1%
103rd	Moldova	27.9	-7.6%
104th	Paraguay	28.7	-2.0%
105th	Brazil	29.1	-6.1%
106th	Cabo Verde	29.4	-9.0%
107th	Georgia	29.4	-5.5%
108th	Honduras	29.6	-3.9%
109th	Peru	29.9	-7.7%
110th	China	30.0	-6.0%
111th	Nicaragua	30.8	-5.5%
112th	Türkiye	30.8	-7.2%
113th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	31.5	-4.8%
114th	Micronesia, Federated States of	33.4	-2.6%
115th	Maldives	33.5	-10.2%
116th	Dominican Republic	33.6	-2.6%
117th	Marshall Islands	33.7	0.9%
118th	Algeria	34.7	-2.8%
119th	Tuvalu	35.8	-3.0%
120th	Kazakhstan	36.0	-6.0%
121st	Nauru	37.5	-4.1%
122nd	Iraq	38.4	-1.5%
123rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	39.6	-5.3%
124th	Guatemala	40.8	-3.5%
125th	Guyana	41.3	-2.4%
126th	Indonesia	41.3	-4.4%
127th	Botswana	42.5	0.2%
128th	Kosovo	43.4	-8.2%
129th	Kyrgyz Republic	44.0	-5.2%
130th	Morocco	45.2	-3.6%
131st	Namibia	45.9	-3.4%
132nd	South Africa	46.9	1.1%
133rd	Mongolia	47.4	-6.7%
134th	Kiribati	49.1	-3.0%
135th	São Tomé and Principe	50.7	-6.1%
136th	Eritrea	50.8	-15.6%
137th	Gabon	50.8	-2.1%
138th	Uzbekistan	55.1	-3.3%
139th	Papua New Guinea	56.0	-1.4%
140th	Turkmenistan	58.3	-4.9%
141st	Zimbabwe	59.3	1.5%
142nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	59.4	-1.7%
143rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	59.6	-4.9%
144th	Bangladesh	59.8	-5.5%
145th	Azerbaijan	59.9	-6.4%
146th	Bhutan	60.1	-5.2%
147th	Ghana	61.8	-3.0%
148th	Nepal	61.8	-5.1%
149th	Tajikistan	62.2	-7.2%
150th	Kenya	63.8	-3.3%
151st	Comoros	64.8	-3.4%
152nd	Madagascar	65.5	-4.1%
153rd	India	66.3	-2.8%
154th	Mauritania	67.6	-3.0%
155th	Haiti	70.7	-3.3%
156th	Sudan	70.8	-2.6%
157th	Togo	70.8	-2.7%
158th	Eswatini	73.0	2.1%
159th	Gambia, The	73.2	-3.2%
160th	Congo, Republic of	73.3	-0.8%
161st	Senegal	73.8	-2.8%
162nd	Myanmar	73.9	-2.1%
163rd	Yemen, Republic of	75.9	-4.2%
164th	Lesotho	78.0	0.8%
165th	Benin	79.7	-2.1%
166th	Djibouti	80.9	-1.3%
167th	Cameroon	82.8	-1.9%
168th	Timor-Leste	83.9	-35.6%
169th	Tanzania	85.3	-5.1%
170th	Cambodia	86.7	-5.8%
171st	Lao PDR	86.8	-3.0%
172nd	Burundi	88.6	-2.6%
173rd	Pakistan	89.1	-2.5%
174th	Zambia	89.4	-3.4%
175th	Uganda	89.8	-3.4%
176th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	91.2	-2.3%
177th	Côte d'Ivoire	91.4	-1.9%
178th	Burkina Faso	92.4	-1.9%
179th	Guinea	97.0	-3.8%
180th	Nigeria	97.1	-2.4%
181st	Central African Republic	99.8	-1.4%
182nd	Malawi	100.2	-5.0%
183rd	Guinea-Bissau	100.3	-2.5%
184th	Chad	102.0	-1.6%
185th	Mali	102.8	-2.9%
186th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	104.3	0.0%
187th	Mozambique	106.1	-5.6%
188th	Equatorial Guinea	106.5	-2.5%
189th	Niger	107.7	-3.2%
190th	Rwanda	107.9	-7.9%
191st	Afghanistan	110.1	-2.6%
192nd	Angola	115.0	-2.2%
193rd	South Sudan	118.5	-3.6%
194th	Sierra Leone	123.4	-1.8%
195th	Liberia	123.9	-6.1%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2000?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2000 was 59.4. This ranked 142nd globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 2000?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate decreased by 1.7% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2000?▾

Liberia had the highest infant mortality rate in 2000 at 123.9.

What is the infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2000?▾

The infant mortality rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2000 was 59.4. This ranked 142nd globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 60.4 in 1999 to 59.4 in 2000, a 1.7% decrease.

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