Mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea

South Korea: Mortality rate age 10-14 was 0.4827 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4827
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
174th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.89
in 1990
All-time low
0.4328
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea, 1990–2024

0.511.521990200720241990: 1.91991: 1.81992: 1.71993: 1.71994: 1.61995: 1.51996: 1.41997: 1.31998: 1.21999: 1.12000: 12001: 0.972002: 0.9072003: 0.8512004: 0.8012005: 0.7572006: 0.7182007: 0.6822008: 0.6482009: 0.6172010: 0.5862011: 0.5562012: 0.5272013: 0.5012014: 0.4782015: 0.462016: 0.4462017: 0.4372018: 0.4332019: 0.4332020: 0.4382021: 0.4472022: 0.4582023: 0.4712024: 0.483

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 0.4827 for mortality rate age 10-14 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea peaked at 1.89 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4328, in 2018.

That places South Korea 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in South Korea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.89
1991 1.81 -4.0%
1992 1.74 -3.9%
1993 1.67 -3.9%
1994 1.6 -4.4%
1995 1.52 -5.3%
1996 1.42 -6.2%
1997 1.32 -7.0%
1998 1.22 -7.7%
1999 1.13 -7.8%
2000 1.04 -7.4%
2001 0.9698 -7.0%
2002 0.9067 -6.5%
2003 0.851 -6.2%
2004 0.8014 -5.8%
2005 0.7575 -5.5%
2006 0.7179 -5.2%
2007 0.6817 -5.0%
2008 0.6484 -4.9%
2009 0.6166 -4.9%
2010 0.5856 -5.0%
2011 0.5558 -5.1%
2012 0.5273 -5.1%
2013 0.5011 -5.0%
2014 0.4781 -4.6%
2015 0.4597 -3.8%
2016 0.4459 -3.0%
2017 0.437 -2.0%
2018 0.4328 -1.0%
2019 0.4331 +0.1%
2020 0.438 +1.1%
2021 0.4468 +2.0%
2022 0.4584 +2.6%
2023 0.4714 +2.9%
2024 0.4827 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.53 1.13 1.89 10
2000s 0.7993 0.6166 1.04 10
2010s 0.4856 0.4328 0.5856 10
2020s 0.4595 0.438 0.4827 5

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 171 Belarus 0.4996 compare
  2. 172 Netherlands 0.4919 compare
  3. 173 Hungary 0.4873 compare
  4. 175 Australia and New Zealand 0.4803 compare
  5. 176 Czechia 0.4635 compare
  6. 177 Portugal 0.4627 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea?
Mortality rate age 10-14 in South Korea was 0.4827 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4328 in 2018.
How does South Korea rank for mortality rate age 10-14?
South Korea ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-14 rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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