ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 246.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
246.8
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
170th
of 184 countries
All-time high
628
in 2000
All-time low
246.8
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 6282001: 585.42002: 5532003: 521.32004: 494.72005: 467.32006: 441.62007: 422.12008: 3952009: 358.12010: 336.12011: 334.42012: 332.42013: 319.72014: 307.82015: 299.82016: 2932017: 282.42018: 270.32019: 261.62020: 255.62021: 246.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 246.8 for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea peaked at 628 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 246.8, in 2021.

Republic of Korea ranks 170th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 628
2001 585.37 -6.8%
2002 552.99 -5.5%
2003 521.29 -5.7%
2004 494.68 -5.1%
2005 467.32 -5.5%
2006 441.62 -5.5%
2007 422.07 -4.4%
2008 395 -6.4%
2009 358.11 -9.3%
2010 336.07 -6.2%
2011 334.42 -0.5%
2012 332.35 -0.6%
2013 319.7 -3.8%
2014 307.82 -3.7%
2015 299.85 -2.6%
2016 293 -2.3%
2017 282.38 -3.6%
2018 270.31 -4.3%
2019 261.64 -3.2%
2020 255.57 -2.3%
2021 246.8 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 486.65 358.11 628 10
2010s 303.75 261.64 336.07 10
2020s 251.19 246.8 255.57 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 167 Israel 274.71 compare
  2. 168 Cyprus 270.03 compare
  3. 169 Spain 259.82 compare
  4. 171 Portugal 241.74 compare
  5. 172 Montenegro 241.46 compare
  6. 173 Italy 234.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea?
Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Republic of Korea was 246.8 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 628 in 2000.
What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 246.8 in 2021.
How does Republic of Korea rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
Republic of Korea ranks 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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