Death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea
South Korea: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 52.94 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
52.94
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
53.96
in 2018
All-time low
8.62
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea is 52.94, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 152.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea peaked at 53.96 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.62, in 2002.
South Korea ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.17 | — |
| 2001 | 9.77 | -25.8% |
| 2002 | 8.62 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 8.66 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.17 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 11.95 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 12.99 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 12.34 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 14.19 | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 16.43 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 18.7 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 20.98 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 24.75 | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 25.47 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 27.97 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 34.12 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 37.69 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 44.05 | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 53.96 | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 52.46 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 51.62 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 52.94 | +2.6% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 52.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.2, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 52.94 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.81, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.83 | 8.62 | 16.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.02 | 18.7 | 53.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.28 | 51.62 | 52.94 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea?
- Death rate from pneumonia ghe in South Korea was 52.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 53.96 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.62 in 2002.
- How does South Korea rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
- South Korea ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.3%. 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 Death rate from pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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