In South Korea, the current under-five mortality is 2.9, which reflects a decrease of 0.1 (-4.5%) compared to 2020.
Under-five mortality in South 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 South Korea
Under-five mortality
More indicators for South Korea
Mean childbearing age
32.53 years
-0.03 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
30.3%
-1.5%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
1.1
0.0
(2022)
Female life expectancy at age 65
23.6 years
-0.0 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
16.9
+1.0
(2019)
Male tobacco use
25.3%
-4.4%
(2030)
South Korea Under-five mortality between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Under-five mortality | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| 2020 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| 2016 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| 2015 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| 2014 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| 2013 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| 2012 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| 2011 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| 2010 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| 2009 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| 2008 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| 2005 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| 2004 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| 2003 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| 2002 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 7.2 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 7.6 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 8.0 | -0.7 |
| 1998 | 8.7 | -0.4 |
| 1997 | 9.1 | -0.7 |
| 1996 | 9.8 | -0.7 |
| 1995 | 10.5 | -0.8 |
| 1994 | 11.4 | -0.9 |
| 1993 | 12.3 | -1.0 |
| 1992 | 13.3 | -1.2 |
| 1991 | 14.5 | -1.3 |
| 1990 | 15.8 | -1.3 |
| 1989 | 17.1 | -1.6 |
| 1988 | 18.7 | -2.0 |
| 1987 | 20.7 | -1.8 |
| 1986 | 22.5 | -2.2 |
| 1985 | 24.7 | -2.4 |
| 1984 | 27.0 | -2.2 |
| 1983 | 29.3 | -2.4 |
| 1982 | 31.7 | -2.3 |
| 1981 | 34.0 | -2.3 |
| 1980 | 36.3 | -2.1 |
| 1979 | 38.4 | -2.0 |
| 1978 | 40.4 | -2.1 |
| 1977 | 42.5 | -1.7 |
| 1976 | 44.1 | -1.9 |
| 1975 | 46.0 | -2.1 |
| 1974 | 48.1 | -2.5 |
| 1973 | 50.6 | -3.4 |
| 1972 | 54.0 | -3.1 |
| 1971 | 57.1 | -4.1 |
| 1970 | 61.2 | -5.0 |
| 1969 | 66.2 | -4.7 |
| 1968 | 71.0 | -5.3 |
| 1967 | 76.3 | -5.4 |
| 1966 | 81.7 | -5.3 |
| 1965 | 87.1 | -4.9 |
| 1964 | 91.9 | -4.8 |
| 1963 | 96.7 | -4.9 |
| 1962 | 101.6 | -5.0 |
| 1961 | 106.7 | -5.3 |
| 1960 | 112.0 | -6.8 |
| 1959 | 118.7 | -8.1 |
| 1958 | 126.9 | -11.0 |
| 1957 | 137.9 | -13.8 |
| 1956 | 151.7 | -18.5 |
| 1955 | 170.1 | -23.8 |
| 1954 | 193.9 | -29.9 |
| 1953 | 223.7 | -37.0 |
| 1952 | 260.8 | -45.0 |
| 1951 | 305.7 | -53.4 |
| 1950 | 359.2 |