Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea

South Korea: Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb was 4.01 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.01
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
40.5
in 1987
All-time low
1.43
in 2020
Years of data
38
1985–2022

Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea, 1985–2022

0102030401985200320221985: 38.61986: 28.61987: 40.51988: 31.91989: 4.81990: 2.61991: 15.11992: 12.31993: 8.81994: 17.21995: 11.81996: 11.91997: 81998: 15.11999: 12.22000: 13.42001: 7.92002: 72003: 7.22004: 6.32005: 7.92006: 52007: 8.92008: 4.82009: 8.32010: 4.82011: 4.42012: 4.82013: 5.62014: 42015: 52016: 5.42017: 8.92018: 4.52019: 5.52020: 1.42021: 3.92022: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea is 4.01, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea peaked at 40.5 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2020.

That places South Korea 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea, 1985 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1985 38.62 —
1986 28.59 -26.0%
1987 40.5 +41.7%
1988 31.9 -21.2%
1989 4.83 -84.9%
1990 2.56 -47.1%
1991 15.09 +490.2%
1992 12.33 -18.3%
1993 8.84 -28.3%
1994 17.2 +94.5%
1995 11.83 -31.2%
1996 11.89 +0.5%
1997 8.03 -32.4%
1998 15.09 +87.9%
1999 12.2 -19.1%
2000 13.38 +9.6%
2001 7.89 -41.0%
2002 6.98 -11.5%
2003 7.24 +3.7%
2004 6.3 -12.9%
2005 7.86 +24.8%
2006 5.01 -36.3%
2007 8.94 +78.5%
2008 4.81 -46.2%
2009 8.29 +72.2%
2010 4.81 -41.9%
2011 4.44 -7.6%
2012 4.8 +8.1%
2013 5.64 +17.5%
2014 4.04 -28.4%
2015 4.97 +23.1%
2016 5.38 +8.1%
2017 8.93 +66.0%
2018 4.52 -49.3%
2019 5.55 +22.7%
2020 1.43 -74.3%
2021 3.85 +169.8%
2022 4.01 +4.2%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 4.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.37, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 4.01 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.13, 66% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +490.2% 2.56 15.09

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.89 4.83 40.5 5
1990s 11.5 2.56 17.2 10
2000s 7.67 4.81 13.38 10
2010s 5.31 4.04 8.93 10
2020s 3.1 1.43 4.01 3

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 71 Costa Rica 4.55 compare
  2. 72 Uruguay 4.37 compare
  3. 73 Czechia 4.14 compare
  4. 75 Germany 3.89 compare
  5. 76 Poland 3.84 compare
  6. 77 Chile 3.83 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea?
Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in South Korea was 4.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 40.5 in 1987.
What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2020.
How does South Korea rank for cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb?
South Korea ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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