Burden of disease who in South Korea
South Korea: Burden of disease who was 24,015 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
24,015
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
178th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24,142
in 2000
All-time low
22,682
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in South Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 24,015 for burden of disease who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in South Korea peaked at 24,142 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22,682, in 2006.
That places South Korea 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Burden of disease who in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24,142 | — |
| 2001 | 23,578 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 23,413 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 23,349 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 23,096 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 22,977 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 22,682 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 22,791 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 22,738 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 22,850 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 23,024 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 22,944 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 23,020 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 22,916 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 22,832 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 22,893 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 22,939 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 22,862 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 23,223 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 23,153 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 23,540 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 24,015 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,162 | 22,682 | 24,142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,980 | 22,832 | 23,223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,778 | 23,540 | 24,015 | 2 |
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More health data for South Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0497 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0523 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in South Korea?
- Burden of disease who in South Korea was 24,015 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 24,142 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,682 in 2006.
- How does South Korea rank for burden of disease who?
- South Korea ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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