Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 771 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea stood at 771.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea peaked at 5,023 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 751, in 2021.
That places Republic of Korea 90th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,023 | — |
| 1991 | 4,878 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 4,720 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 4,556 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 4,388 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 4,232 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 4,079 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 3,814 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 3,392 | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 2,912 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 2,475 | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 2,139 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 1,898 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 1,728 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 1,611 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 1,538 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 1,495 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1,480 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,479 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,465 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,412 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,328 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1,224 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 1,119 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,024 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 946 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 887 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 846 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 815 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 792 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 768 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 751 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 752 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 765 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 771 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,199 | 2,912 | 5,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,731 | 1,465 | 2,475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,039 | 792 | 1,412 | 10 |
| 2020s | 761.4 | 751 | 771 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Republic of Korea was 771 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 recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,023 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 751 in 2021.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Republic of Korea ranks 90th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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