Deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Deaths age 15 to 19 was 551 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
551
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
86th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3,497
in 1990
All-time low
540
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea stood at 551.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea peaked at 3,497 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 540, in 2022.
That places Republic of Korea 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,497 | — |
| 1991 | 3,392 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 3,276 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,171 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 3,096 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 3,068 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3,052 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,914 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,602 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 2,206 | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 1,828 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 1,530 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 1,313 | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 1,163 | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 1,067 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 1,014 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 995 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,007 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,034 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,051 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,032 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 981 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 912 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 839 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 771 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 716 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 677 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 646 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 618 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 596 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 570 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 546 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 540 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 548 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 551 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,027 | 2,206 | 3,497 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,200 | 995 | 1,828 | 10 |
| 2010s | 778.8 | 596 | 1,032 | 10 |
| 2020s | 551 | 540 | 570 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Republic of Korea was 551 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,497 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 540 in 2022.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Republic of Korea ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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