Death rate from drowning ghe in South Korea
South Korea: Death rate from drowning ghe was 0.97 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from drowning ghe in South Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 0.97 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in South Korea peaked at 3.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.97, in 2019.
That places South Korea 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.09 | 1.3 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 0.97 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 0.97 | 1.09 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
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- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 214,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 226,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 243,678 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in South Korea?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in South Korea was 0.97 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.97 in 2019.
- How does South Korea rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- South Korea ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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