The infant mortality rate in North Korea is currently 12.7, a decrease of 0.6 (-4.4%) compared to 2020.
Infant mortality rate in North Korea
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
per 1,000 live births
Similar regions to North Korea
Infant mortality rate
More indicators for North Korea
Mean childbearing age
28.82 years
+0.01 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
108.3%
+0.4%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
3.9
+0.1
(2022)
Female life expectancy at age 65
17.0 years
-0.0 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
7.6
0.0
(2019)
Male tobacco use
29.3%
-3.3%
(2030)
North Korea Infant mortality rate between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Infant mortality rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12.7 | -0.6 |
| 2020 | 13.3 | -0.6 |
| 2019 | 13.9 | -0.7 |
| 2018 | 14.6 | -0.6 |
| 2017 | 15.3 | -1.0 |
| 2016 | 16.2 | -0.6 |
| 2015 | 16.8 | -1.0 |
| 2014 | 17.8 | -1.2 |
| 2013 | 19.0 | -1.4 |
| 2012 | 20.3 | -1.4 |
| 2011 | 21.8 | -1.3 |
| 2010 | 23.1 | -1.0 |
| 2009 | 24.1 | -0.6 |
| 2008 | 24.7 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 25.2 | +0.0 |
| 2006 | 25.2 | -0.4 |
| 2005 | 25.6 | -0.6 |
| 2004 | 26.2 | -0.7 |
| 2003 | 26.9 | -31.1 |
| 2002 | 58.0 | -1.1 |
| 2001 | 59.2 | -0.9 |
| 2000 | 60.1 | -0.8 |
| 1999 | 60.9 | -0.7 |
| 1998 | 61.6 | -0.7 |
| 1997 | 62.3 | -0.9 |
| 1996 | 63.2 | -1.2 |
| 1995 | 64.4 | +31.6 |
| 1994 | 32.8 | -0.9 |
| 1993 | 33.7 | -0.9 |
| 1992 | 34.6 | -1.0 |
| 1991 | 35.5 | +3.4 |
| 1990 | 32.1 | +2.6 |
| 1989 | 29.5 | +1.8 |
| 1988 | 27.6 | +0.9 |
| 1987 | 26.7 | +0.5 |
| 1986 | 26.2 | -0.3 |
| 1985 | 26.5 | -0.8 |
| 1984 | 27.3 | -1.1 |
| 1983 | 28.4 | -1.2 |
| 1982 | 29.6 | -1.2 |
| 1981 | 30.8 | -1.1 |
| 1980 | 31.9 | -1.1 |
| 1979 | 33.0 | -1.2 |
| 1978 | 34.2 | -1.3 |
| 1977 | 35.6 | -1.5 |
| 1976 | 37.0 | -1.6 |
| 1975 | 38.7 | -1.8 |
| 1974 | 40.5 | -1.9 |
| 1973 | 42.3 | -2.0 |
| 1972 | 44.4 | -2.2 |
| 1971 | 46.6 | -2.5 |
| 1970 | 49.1 | -2.9 |
| 1969 | 52.0 | -3.4 |
| 1968 | 55.4 | -3.7 |
| 1967 | 59.1 | -3.9 |
| 1966 | 63.0 | -3.8 |
| 1965 | 66.8 | -3.1 |
| 1964 | 69.9 | -2.3 |
| 1963 | 72.3 | -1.6 |
| 1962 | 73.9 | -1.0 |
| 1961 | 74.9 | -0.9 |
| 1960 | 75.8 | -1.3 |
| 1959 | 77.1 | -2.2 |
| 1958 | 79.3 | -3.4 |
| 1957 | 82.7 | -5.0 |
| 1956 | 87.7 | -6.7 |
| 1955 | 94.4 | -8.2 |
| 1954 | 102.6 | -22.4 |
| 1953 | 124.9 | -22.4 |
| 1952 | 147.3 | -64.2 |
| 1951 | 211.5 | -30.7 |
| 1950 | 242.2 |