Mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 23.7 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
23.7
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
27
in 2015
All-time low
23.7
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 23.82001: 23.72002: 24.32003: 24.22004: 24.22005: 24.22006: 24.12007: 25.12008: 262009: 26.32010: 26.72011: 26.92012: 26.72013: 26.82014: 26.82015: 272016: 26.52017: 25.52018: 24.62019: 24.62020: 24.32021: 23.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 23.7, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 27 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.7, in 2001.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.59 23.7 26.3 10
2010s 26.21 24.6 27 10
2020s 24 23.7 24.3 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 23.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 27 in 2015.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7 in 2001.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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