Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Annual death rate by age group
Iceland
2.3
in 2023
Republic of Korea
2.4
in 2023
Iceland rank
32nd
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Iceland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 2.4 against 2.3 in Iceland, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Iceland ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.19 | 4.16 | 1.97 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 2.96 | 1.31 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2.38 | 0.09 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Iceland or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 2.4 against 2.3 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.1, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Iceland ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.