South Korea · annual SERIES
Neonatal mortality rate in South Korea
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
1.17per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year
-2.64% from 2023
Source note for 2024: {"display":"1.2 [1.0-1.3]","low":"1.029263369","high":"1.312401804","comments":null}
per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.
Underlying data
Download CSV| Year | Value | Status & source note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.166180064 | present · {"display":"1.2 [1.0-1.3]","low":"1.029263369","high":"1.312401804","comments":null} |
| 2023 | 1.197833235 | present · {"display":"1.2 [1.1-1.3]","low":"1.083559589","high":"1.317031583","comments":null} |
| 2022 | 1.242092812 | present · {"display":"1.2 [1.1-1.3]","low":"1.133709475","high":"1.348166993","comments":null} |
| 2021 | 1.303625264 | present · {"display":"1.3 [1.2-1.4]","low":"1.199808070","high":"1.404802037","comments":null} |
| 2020 | 1.377963662 | present · {"display":"1.4 [1.3-1.5]","low":"1.274875513","high":"1.479929801","comments":null} |
| 2019 | 1.450494527 | present · {"display":"1.5 [1.3-1.6]","low":"1.344294373","high":"1.558661025","comments":null} |
| 2018 | 1.512030362 | present · {"display":"1.5 [1.4-1.6]","low":"1.403161841","high":"1.618776567","comments":null} |
| 2017 | 1.561960945 | present · {"display":"1.6 [1.4-1.7]","low":"1.449769888","high":"1.671856928","comments":null} |
| 2016 | 1.602628145 | present · {"display":"1.6 [1.5-1.7]","low":"1.488297283","high":"1.715028438","comments":null} |
| 2015 | 1.634087641 | present · {"display":"1.6 [1.5-1.8]","low":"1.515829623","high":"1.751844162","comments":null} |
| 2014 | 1.662732667 | present · {"display":"1.7 [1.5-1.8]","low":"1.539529031","high":"1.785455644","comments":null} |
| 2013 | 1.688872072 | present · {"display":"1.7 [1.6-1.8]","low":"1.563841057","high":"1.811803584","comments":null} |
| 2012 | 1.711363719 | present · {"display":"1.7 [1.6-1.8]","low":"1.581812837","high":"1.839244249","comments":null} |
| 2011 | 1.729701735 | present · {"display":"1.7 [1.6-1.9]","low":"1.598387635","high":"1.858440241","comments":null} |
| 2010 | 1.753642800 | present · {"display":"1.8 [1.6-1.9]","low":"1.619004691","high":"1.885360430","comments":null} |
| 2009 | 1.798554008 | present · {"display":"1.8 [1.7-1.9]","low":"1.658333859","high":"1.937287776","comments":null} |
| 2008 | 1.881813060 | present · {"display":"1.9 [1.7-2.0]","low":"1.734969141","high":"2.026575054","comments":null} |
| 2007 | 2.007990553 | present · {"display":"2.0 [1.8-2.2]","low":"1.849688629","high":"2.165898445","comments":null} |
| 2006 | 2.187054371 | present · {"display":"2.2 [2.0-2.4]","low":"2.023354615","high":"2.354014084","comments":null} |
| 2005 | 2.404218508 | present · {"display":"2.4 [2.2-2.6]","low":"2.228248824","high":"2.583749914","comments":null} |
| 2004 | 2.622395339 | present · {"display":"2.6 [2.4-2.8]","low":"2.434891922","high":"2.816032596","comments":null} |
| 2003 | 2.818356298 | present · {"display":"2.8 [2.6-3.0]","low":"2.614955876","high":"3.023804625","comments":null} |
| 2002 | 3.003820212 | present · {"display":"3.0 [2.8-3.2]","low":"2.780761822","high":"3.227467177","comments":null} |
| 2001 | 3.201468364 | present · {"display":"3.2 [3.0-3.4]","low":"2.972567586","high":"3.436383135","comments":null} |
| 2000 | 3.416899998 | present · {"display":"3.4 [3.2-3.7]","low":"3.163811269","high":"3.684966286","comments":null} |
Definition & method
WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
What to keep in mind
- Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
- This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
- New source vintages may revise historical estimates.