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Cholera case fatality rate in South Korea

South Korea: Cholera case fatality rate was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0
World rank
48th
of 118 countries
All-time high
9.16
in 1963
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
20
1963–2019

Cholera case fatality rate in South Korea, 1963–2019

02468101963199120191963: 9.21964: 9.11969: 8.91970: 4.81980: 2.81991: 3.51992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01997: 02001: 02004: 02010: 02011: 02013: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 0 for cholera case fatality rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Over the whole period, cholera case fatality rate in South Korea peaked at 9.16 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

That places South Korea 48th out of 118 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cholera case fatality rate in South Korea, year by year

Year Value Change
1963 9.16 —
1964 9.09 -0.7%
1969 8.91 -2.0%
1970 4.84 -45.6%
1980 2.76 -43.0%
1991 3.54 +28.3%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1997 0 —
2001 0 —
2004 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2013 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.05 8.91 9.16 3
1970s 4.84 4.84 4.84 1
1980s 2.76 2.76 2.76 1
1990s 0.59 0 3.54 6
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 0 0 0 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is cholera case fatality rate in South Korea?
Cholera case fatality rate in South Korea was 0 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cholera case fatality rate recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 9.16 in 1963.
What is the lowest cholera case fatality rate recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does South Korea rank for cholera case fatality rate?
South Korea ranks 48th out of 118 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cholera case fatality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,599 data points, 1949–2024
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