Which has higher number of youth deaths, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?

Republic of Korea, at 1,049 deaths against 819 deaths in Netherlands as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?

230 deaths, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?

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

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Number of youth deaths

Republic of Korea

1,049 deaths

in 2024

Netherlands

819 deaths

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

117th

Netherlands rank

118th

Number of youth deaths over time

Republic of Korea
Netherlands

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1,049 deaths against 819 deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 230 deaths.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 118th of 199 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10,330 deaths	1,718 deaths	8,612 deaths	Republic of Korea
2000s	4,071 deaths	1,296 deaths	2,774 deaths	Republic of Korea
2010s	1,976 deaths	896.7 deaths	1,079 deaths	Republic of Korea
2020s	1,151 deaths	835.4 deaths	316 deaths	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?: Republic of Korea, at 1,049 deaths against 819 deaths in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?: 230 deaths, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for number of youth deaths?: Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of youth deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.