South Korea vs Portugal: Children died before five per woman

South Korea
0.004
in 2024
Portugal
0.0041
in 2024
South Korea rank
192nd
Portugal rank
191st

Children died before five per woman over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
00.511.52191019672024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0041 against 0.004 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 192nd and Portugal ranks 191st of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 1.26 0.4098 0.8495 South Korea
1960s 0.4675 0.2876 0.1798 South Korea
1970s 0.175 0.1308 0.0442 South Korea
1980s 0.055 0.0402 0.0148 South Korea
1990s 0.0182 0.0159 0.0023 South Korea
2000s 0.007 0.0074 0.0003 Portugal
2010s 0.0041 0.0048 0.0007 Portugal
2020s 0.0035 0.0043 0.0008 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, South Korea or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0041 against 0.004 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between South Korea and Portugal?
0.0001, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for children died before five per woman?
South Korea ranks 192nd and Portugal ranks 191st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed