Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Korea
Korea: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 551 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
551
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
86th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3,497
in 1990
All-time low
540
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Korea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Korea recorded 551 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Korea peaked at 3,497 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 540, in 2022.
That places Korea 86th out of 200 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.
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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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 ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2033 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0741 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5011 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Korea?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Korea was 551 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,497 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 540 in 2022.
- How does Korea rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Korea ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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