Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Slovakia: Death rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.68 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Slovakia
9.82 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
54th
Slovakia rank
51st

Death rate over time

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

Slovakia currently reports 9.82 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.68 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.14 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 54th and Slovakia ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 24.75 deaths per 1,000 people 9.52 deaths per 1,000 people 15.23 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 10.09 deaths per 1,000 people 8.1 deaths per 1,000 people 1.99 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 7.18 deaths per 1,000 people 9.57 deaths per 1,000 people 2.38 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia
1980s 5.8 deaths per 1,000 people 10.22 deaths per 1,000 people 4.42 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia
1990s 8.02 deaths per 1,000 people 10 deaths per 1,000 people 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia
2000s 9.28 deaths per 1,000 people 9.82 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5364 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia
2010s 8.73 deaths per 1,000 people 9.67 deaths per 1,000 people 0.941 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia
2020s 9.59 deaths per 1,000 people 11.28 deaths per 1,000 people 1.69 deaths per 1,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 9.82 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.68 deaths per 1,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Slovakia?
0.14 deaths per 1,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Slovakia rank globally for death rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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