Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.0126 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0126
Change on year
down 67.4%
World rank
227th
of 229 countries
All-time high
9.73
in 1950
All-time low
0.0126
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea stood at 0.0126. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.4% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea peaked at 9.73 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0126, in 2023.
That places Republic of Korea 227th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.73 | — |
| 1951 | 7.21 | -26.0% |
| 1952 | 2.53 | -64.8% |
| 1953 | 1.54 | -39.4% |
| 1954 | 0.5884 | -61.7% |
| 1955 | 0.5469 | -7.1% |
| 1956 | 0.5129 | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 0.4872 | -5.0% |
| 1958 | 0.5044 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.4881 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4755 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 0.4677 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.4618 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4815 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.487 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.487 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5086 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3532 | -30.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3563 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3412 | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3274 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3244 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.333 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3525 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3988 | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3551 | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3375 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3426 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3306 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.299 | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3162 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2663 | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2601 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2556 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2265 | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2188 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.203 | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1907 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1698 | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1556 | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1462 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1371 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1406 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1279 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1229 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1137 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1038 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0963 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0899 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0822 | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0754 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0687 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0625 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0582 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0552 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0486 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0466 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0421 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0379 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0354 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0331 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0304 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0283 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.026 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0238 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0221 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0203 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0188 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0179 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0164 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0453 | +176.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0405 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0386 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 | -67.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.41 | 0.4872 | 9.73 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.442 | 0.3412 | 0.5086 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3401 | 0.299 | 0.3988 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2263 | 0.1556 | 0.3162 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1161 | 0.0822 | 0.1462 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0531 | 0.0354 | 0.0754 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0237 | 0.0164 | 0.0331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0343 | 0.0126 | 0.0453 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Republic of Korea was 0.0126 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.73 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 in 2023.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Republic of Korea ranks 227th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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