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Korea Highest Infant Mortality Rate

73.5 in 1960
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

The highest infant mortality rate in Korea was 73.5 in 1960. The top 5 years were: 1960 (73.5), 1961 (71.1), 1962 (68.9), 1963 (66.7), 1964 (64.2).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Korea Top 5 Highest Infant Mortality Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1960 73.5
2nd 1961 71.1
3rd 1962 68.9
4th 1963 66.7
5th 1964 64.2
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1960 73.5 – 52nd
1961 71.1 −2.4 53rd
1962 68.9 −2.2 51st
1963 66.7 −2.2 53rd
1964 64.2 −2.5 54th
1965 61.5 −2.7 53rd
1966 58.5 −3.0 51st
1967 55.3 −3.2 51st
1968 52.0 −3.3 50th
1969 48.7 −3.3 48th
1970 45.6 −3.1 45th
1971 42.9 −2.7 47th
1972 40.5 −2.4 47th
1973 38.5 −2.0 47th
1974 36.8 −1.7 47th
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Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
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