Deaths age 1-59 months in Korea
Korea: Deaths age 1-59 months was 398 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
398
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
114th
of 200 countries
All-time high
108,996
in 1956
All-time low
398
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956β2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Korea, 1956β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Korea is 398, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Korea peaked at 108,996 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 398, in 2024.
Korea ranks 114th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 99,142 | 90,935 | 108,996 | 4 |
| 1960s | 63,917 | 39,313 | 87,169 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,608 | 15,750 | 35,601 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,663 | 5,928 | 15,097 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,139 | 2,799 | 5,444 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,716 | 1,121 | 2,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 835.8 | 583 | 1,043 | 10 |
| 2020s | 458.2 | 398 | 529 | 5 |
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More health data for Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1827 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4989 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 343,093 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Korea?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Korea was 398 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 108,996 in 1956.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 398 in 2024.
- How does Korea rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Korea ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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