Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Nicaragua: Mortality rates at age 65

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.92 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nicaragua
1.91 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
151st
Nicaragua rank
152nd

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.91 deaths per 1,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 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 151st and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 7.73 deaths per 1,000 people 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people 2.99 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 4.06 deaths per 1,000 people 4.18 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1188 deaths per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1970s 3.84 deaths per 1,000 people 4.09 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2418 deaths per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1980s 3.59 deaths per 1,000 people 3.86 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2781 deaths per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1990s 4.25 deaths per 1,000 people 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people 0.8738 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 4.62 deaths per 1,000 people 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people 1.92 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2.59 deaths per 1,000 people 2.32 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2728 deaths per 1,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people 2.84 deaths per 1,000 people 0.7726 deaths per 1,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Nicaragua?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.91 deaths per 1,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua?
0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 152nd 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 Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
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, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.