The infant mortality rate in South Korea has been forecasted to remain steady from 2024 through 2028, at 2.4 deaths per thousand live births. This forecast indicates no year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual infant mortality rate was also 2.4, thus showing no change over the last two years and resulting in a 0% CAGR over the last five years, reflecting a period of stability.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in healthcare technology, socio-economic conditions, and government policies focused on maternal and infant health that could potentially lead to reductions in infant mortality beyond the current forecasts.
