Death rate from strokes who in North Korea
North Korea: Death rate from strokes who was 157.4 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
157.4
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
185.96
in 2011
All-time low
157.4
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from strokes who in North Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from strokes who in North Korea stood at 157.4. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in North Korea peaked at 185.96 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 157.4, in 2021.
That places North Korea 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Death rate from strokes who in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 171.85 | — |
| 2001 | 170.39 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 176.12 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 173.57 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 169.8 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 167.59 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 167.5 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 173.91 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 180.38 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 182.16 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 185.44 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 185.96 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 183.77 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 182.54 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 180.88 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 181.89 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 179.22 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 171.59 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 165.51 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 166.09 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 161.46 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 157.4 | -2.5% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 157.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 136.74, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 157.4 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 131.63, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173.33 | 167.5 | 182.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.29 | 165.51 | 185.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.43 | 157.4 | 161.46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More health data for North Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 767 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.1528 % change on previous year (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6836 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.073 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from strokes who in North Korea?
- Death rate from strokes who in North Korea was 157.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 185.96 in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.4 in 2021.
- How does North Korea rank for death rate from strokes who?
- North Korea ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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