Egypt vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Annual death rates at different ages

Egypt
14.74 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
14.72 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
87th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
88th

Annual death rates at different ages over time

  • Egypt
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 14.74 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.72 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.02 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.

Egypt ranks 87th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 237.14 deaths per 1,000 people 147.8 deaths per 1,000 people 89.34 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
1960s 189.34 deaths per 1,000 people 73.27 deaths per 1,000 people 116.06 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
1970s 153.49 deaths per 1,000 people 43.96 deaths per 1,000 people 109.53 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
1980s 96.17 deaths per 1,000 people 31.19 deaths per 1,000 people 64.98 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
1990s 53.87 deaths per 1,000 people 49.66 deaths per 1,000 people 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
2000s 30.89 deaths per 1,000 people 36.87 deaths per 1,000 people 5.97 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 19.98 deaths per 1,000 people 18.39 deaths per 1,000 people 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt
2020s 15.38 deaths per 1,000 people 14.44 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9401 deaths per 1,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Egypt or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Egypt, at 14.74 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.72 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Egypt and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
Egypt ranks 87th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.