Death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea

Korea: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 14.22 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
14.22
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
142nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
23.52
in 2003
All-time low
12.12
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 22.12001: 22.92002: 23.42003: 23.52004: 232005: 232006: 22.42007: 21.22008: 18.82009: 17.52010: 18.32011: 18.62012: 19.42013: 17.92014: 16.82015: 16.42016: 14.92017: 13.82018: 13.22019: 12.12020: 13.32021: 14.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea stood at 14.22.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea peaked at 23.52 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.12, in 2019.

That places Korea 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.77 17.53 23.52 10
2010s 16.14 12.12 19.43 10
2020s 13.75 13.28 14.22 2

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 139 Turkmenistan 14.41 compare
  2. 140 Republic of Moldova 14.34 compare
  3. 141 Tunisia 14.28 compare
  4. 142 Slovenia 14.22 compare
  5. 144 Iran, Islamic Republic of 14.21 compare
  6. 145 Ethiopia 13.99 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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All data for Korea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea?
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Korea was 14.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 23.52 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 12.12 in 2019.
How does Korea rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
Korea ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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