How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male

Japan

1,472

in 2024

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

1,354

in 2024

Japan rank

59th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

62nd

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male over time

Japan
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,472 against 1,354 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 118.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 59th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,437	3,067	369.9	Japan
2000s	2,308	2,191	117.3	Japan
2010s	1,657	1,735	77.9	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	1,462	1,448	14.2	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male, Japan or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Japan, at 1,472 against 1,354 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male between Japan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 118, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?: Japan ranks 59th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of deaths of male youths ages 20-24 years