Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Saint Lucia: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.9 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saint Lucia
13.11 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
90th
Saint Lucia rank
88th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 13.11 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.9 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Saint Lucia ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 6 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 132 deaths per 1,000 people | 109.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.86 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 64.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 75.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.52 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 38.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 27.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 45.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.92 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 33.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.72 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 16.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 12.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5716 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 13.11 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.9 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia?
- 0.21 deaths per 1,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saint Lucia rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th and Saint Lucia ranks 88th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. 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.