Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male was 1,260 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,260
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
68th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3,502
in 2002
All-time low
1,260
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 2.6k1991: 2.6k1992: 2.5k1993: 2.4k1994: 2.3k1995: 3.4k1996: 3.3k1997: 3.4k1998: 3.4k1999: 3.4k2000: 3.5k2001: 3.5k2002: 3.5k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.3k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.0k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.3k2024: 1.3k

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 1,260 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 3,502 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,260, in 2024.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,642
1991 2,568 -2.8%
1992 2,466 -4.0%
1993 2,376 -3.6%
1994 2,319 -2.4%
1995 3,357 +44.8%
1996 3,337 -0.6%
1997 3,360 +0.7%
1998 3,399 +1.2%
1999 3,419 +0.6%
2000 3,453 +1.0%
2001 3,474 +0.6%
2002 3,502 +0.8%
2003 2,261 -35.4%
2004 2,258 -0.1%
2005 2,260 +0.1%
2006 2,262 +0.1%
2007 2,264 +0.1%
2008 2,224 -1.8%
2009 2,185 -1.8%
2010 2,130 -2.5%
2011 2,056 -3.5%
2012 1,972 -4.1%
2013 1,881 -4.6%
2014 1,788 -4.9%
2015 1,702 -4.8%
2016 1,635 -3.9%
2017 1,535 -6.1%
2018 1,474 -4.0%
2019 1,411 -4.3%
2020 1,369 -3.0%
2021 1,343 -1.9%
2022 1,335 -0.6%
2023 1,331 -0.3%
2024 1,260 -5.3%

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 1,260 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,627, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 1,260 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 234.5, 5.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +44.8% 2,319 3,357
2003 -35.4% 3,502 2,261

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,924 2,319 3,419 10
2000s 2,614 2,185 3,502 10
2010s 1,758 1,411 2,130 10
2020s 1,328 1,260 1,369 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 1,260 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3,502 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,260 in 2024.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male
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Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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