Mortality rate age 10-19: High-income country average in North Korea
North Korea: Mortality rate age 10-19: High-income country average was 3.54 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
3.54
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.98
in 2025
All-time low
3.54
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Mortality rate age 10-19 - High-income country average rate matched in North Korea, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 3.54 for mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
That places North Korea 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate age 10-19: High-income country average in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.98 | — |
| 2026 | 4.45 | -10.7% |
| 2027 | 4.01 | -9.9% |
| 2028 | 3.65 | -9.0% |
| 2029 | 3.59 | -1.5% |
| 2030 | 3.54 | -1.5% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 3.54 is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.66, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 3.54 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4.14 | 3.59 | 4.98 | 5 |
| 2030s | 3.54 | 3.54 | 3.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More health data for North Korea
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 767 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.1835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3398 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5049 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched in North Korea?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched in North Korea was 3.54 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.98 in 2025.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 in 2030.
- How does North Korea rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched?
- North Korea ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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