Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea
South Korea: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 3.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.44
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
106th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.89
in 2000
All-time low
3.24
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 3.44 for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in 2021.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea peaked at 8.89 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 2020.
South Korea ranks 106th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.89 | — |
| 2001 | 8.24 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 8.34 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 8.4 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 7.6 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 7.67 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.23 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 6.31 | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 6.13 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 5.97 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.24 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6.15 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 6.21 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.53 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 5.58 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.31 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 5.18 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.34 | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 4.25 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 3.82 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 3.24 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 3.44 | +6.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 3.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.48, 7.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 3.44 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.03, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.48 | 5.97 | 8.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.26 | 3.82 | 6.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 | 3.24 | 3.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Korea was 3.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.89 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 2020.
- How does South Korea rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- South Korea ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. 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 tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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