South Korea vs Slovenia: Annual death rate by age group
South Korea
2.4 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Slovenia
2.07 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2019
South Korea rank
31st
Slovenia rank
34th
Annual death rate by age group over time
- South Korea
- Slovenia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.4 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.33 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 34th of 41 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8714 deaths per 1,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.845 deaths per 1,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, South Korea or Slovenia?
- South Korea, at 2.4 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between South Korea and Slovenia?
- 0.33 deaths per 1,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- South Korea ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 34th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.