Under-five mortality 2.8
deaths / 1,000 live births· 2024
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history Korea, Rep. 2024 · 2.8
0 28.23 56.45 84.68 112.9 1960 1993 2025 1960: 113 — Uncertainty bound is 101.3 - 125.9 1961: 107 — Uncertainty bound is 96.9 - 118.9 1962: 102 — Uncertainty bound is 92.7 - 112.9 1963: 97.4 — Uncertainty bound is 88.5 - 107.3 1964: 92.4 — Uncertainty bound is 84.2 - 101.6 1965: 87.3 — Uncertainty bound is 79.8 - 95.7 1966: 81.9 — Uncertainty bound is 75.1 - 89.6 1967: 76.5 — Uncertainty bound is 70.4 - 83.5 1968: 71.1 — Uncertainty bound is 65.7 - 77.4 1969: 66 — Uncertainty bound is 61.2 - 71.7 1970: 61.4 — Uncertainty bound is 57.2 - 66.2 1971: 57.2 — Uncertainty bound is 53.6 - 61.4 1972: 53.7 — Uncertainty bound is 50.6 - 57.3 1973: 50.8 — Uncertainty bound is 48 - 54 1974: 48.3 — Uncertainty bound is 45.8 - 51.2 1975: 46.2 — Uncertainty bound is 43.8 - 48.8 1976: 44.2 — Uncertainty bound is 41.9 - 46.6 1977: 42.4 — Uncertainty bound is 40.1 - 44.7 1978: 40.4 — Uncertainty bound is 38.2 - 42.7 1979: 38.5 — Uncertainty bound is 36.3 - 40.6 1980: 36.3 — Uncertainty bound is 34.2 - 38.3 1981: 34 — Uncertainty bound is 32.1 - 35.9 1982: 31.6 — Uncertainty bound is 29.8 - 33.4 1983: 29.3 — Uncertainty bound is 27.6 - 31 1984: 26.9 — Uncertainty bound is 25.4 - 28.5 1985: 24.6 — Uncertainty bound is 23.3 - 26 1986: 22.4 — Uncertainty bound is 21.2 - 23.7 1987: 20.5 — Uncertainty bound is 19.4 - 21.6 1988: 18.7 — Uncertainty bound is 17.7 - 19.7 1989: 17.1 — Uncertainty bound is 16.2 - 18 1990: 15.7 — Uncertainty bound is 14.9 - 16.6 1991: 14.5 — Uncertainty bound is 13.7 - 15.3 1992: 13.3 — Uncertainty bound is 12.6 - 14.1 1993: 12.3 — Uncertainty bound is 11.7 - 13 1994: 11.4 — Uncertainty bound is 10.8 - 12 1995: 10.5 — Uncertainty bound is 10 - 11.1 1996: 9.8 — Uncertainty bound is 9.3 - 10.3 1997: 9.1 — Uncertainty bound is 8.7 - 9.6 1998: 8.5 — Uncertainty bound is 8.2 - 8.9 1999: 8 — Uncertainty bound is 7.7 - 8.3 2000: 7.6 — Uncertainty bound is 7.3 - 7.8 2001: 7.2 — Uncertainty bound is 7 - 7.3 2002: 6.8 — Uncertainty bound is 6.6 - 6.9 2003: 6.4 — Uncertainty bound is 6.3 - 6.5 2004: 6 — Uncertainty bound is 5.9 - 6.1 2005: 5.6 — Uncertainty bound is 5.5 - 5.7 2006: 5.2 — Uncertainty bound is 5.1 - 5.3 2007: 4.8 — Uncertainty bound is 4.7 - 4.9 2008: 4.5 — Uncertainty bound is 4.5 - 4.6 2009: 4.3 — Uncertainty bound is 4.2 - 4.4 2010: 4.1 — Uncertainty bound is 4 - 4.2 2011: 4 — Uncertainty bound is 3.9 - 4.1 2012: 3.8 — Uncertainty bound is 3.8 - 3.9 2013: 3.7 — Uncertainty bound is 3.7 - 3.8 2014: 3.6 — Uncertainty bound is 3.5 - 3.7 2015: 3.5 — Uncertainty bound is 3.4 - 3.6 2016: 3.4 — Uncertainty bound is 3.3 - 3.5 2017: 3.3 — Uncertainty bound is 3.2 - 3.4 2018: 3.2 — Uncertainty bound is 3.2 - 3.3 2019: 3.1 — Uncertainty bound is 3.1 - 3.2 2020: 3.1 — Uncertainty bound is 3 - 3.1 2021: 3 — Uncertainty bound is 2.9 - 3.1 2022: 2.9 — Uncertainty bound is 2.8 - 3 2023: 2.9 — Uncertainty bound is 2.7 - 3 2024: 2.8 — Uncertainty bound is 2.6 - 3 2024 · Source notes Provider footnote Uncertainty bound is 2.6 - 3
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source & method