South Korea vs Monaco: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
South Korea
2.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Monaco
2.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
South Korea rank
180th
Monaco rank
180th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- South Korea
- Monaco
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.3 per 1,000 live births against 2.3 per 1,000 live births in Monaco, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 180th and Monaco ranks 180th of 195 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.06 per 1,000 live births | 7.28 per 1,000 live births | 8.78 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 1990s | 8.73 per 1,000 live births | 5.26 per 1,000 live births | 3.47 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.56 per 1,000 live births | 3.73 per 1,000 live births | 0.83 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.92 per 1,000 live births | 2.92 per 1,000 live births | 0 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2020s | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | 2.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.025 per 1,000 live births | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, South Korea or Monaco?
- South Korea, at 2.3 per 1,000 live births against 2.3 per 1,000 live births in Monaco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between South Korea and Monaco?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Monaco?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Monaco rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- South Korea ranks 180th and Monaco ranks 180th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release