Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Under-five mortality rate

15.4 (deaths per 1,000 live births) in 2021

In 2021, child mortality rate for Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 15.4 deaths per 1,000 live births. Child mortality rate of Democratic People's Republic of Korea fell gradually from 44.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2002 to 15.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.