Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep.
Korea, Rep.: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 6.04 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep., 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep. stood at 6.04.
The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep. peaked at 6.27 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.64, in 2011.
Korea, Rep. ranks 66th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5.64 | 6.27 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.98 | 5.84 | 6.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Rep.
More health data for Korea, Rep.
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 224,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 226,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 243,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 231,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 234,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 223,211 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep.?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Korea, Rep. was 6.04 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Korea, Rep.?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Korea, Rep.?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 in 2011.
- How does Korea, Rep. rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Korea, Rep. ranks 66th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Korea, Rep.?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Rep. data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.