Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea

South Korea: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female was 416 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
416
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
73rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,362
in 1990
All-time low
363
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea, 1990–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1990200720241990: 1.4k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.1k1997: 9901998: 8761999: 7742000: 6912001: 6782002: 6832003: 6332004: 6162005: 6462006: 6092007: 6212008: 5712009: 5442010: 4882011: 4432012: 4002013: 3802014: 3672015: 3632016: 3692017: 3662018: 4062019: 4432020: 4712021: 4632022: 4632023: 4312024: 416

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

South Korea recorded 416 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in 2024.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea peaked at 1,362 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 363, in 2015.

South Korea ranks 73rd 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 20-24 years, female in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,362 —
1991 1,309 -3.9%
1992 1,250 -4.5%
1993 1,207 -3.4%
1994 1,196 -0.9%
1995 1,231 +2.9%
1996 1,065 -13.5%
1997 990 -7.0%
1998 876 -11.5%
1999 774 -11.6%
2000 691 -10.7%
2001 678 -1.9%
2002 683 +0.7%
2003 633 -7.3%
2004 616 -2.7%
2005 646 +4.9%
2006 609 -5.7%
2007 621 +2.0%
2008 571 -8.1%
2009 544 -4.7%
2010 488 -10.3%
2011 443 -9.2%
2012 400 -9.7%
2013 380 -5.0%
2014 367 -3.4%
2015 363 -1.1%
2016 369 +1.7%
2017 366 -0.8%
2018 406 +10.9%
2019 443 +9.1%
2020 471 +6.3%
2021 463 -1.7%
2022 463 +0.0%
2023 431 -6.9%
2024 416 -3.5%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 416 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43, 9.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 416 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 115, 3.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,126 774 1,362 10
2000s 629.2 544 691 10
2010s 402.5 363 488 10
2020s 448.8 416 471 5

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 70 United Kingdom 456 compare
  2. 71 France 429 compare
  3. 72 Cambodia 425 compare
  4. 74 Dominican Republic 388 compare
  5. 75 Germany 385 compare
  6. 76 Morocco 373 compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Korea was 416 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 20-24 years, female recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,362 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 363 in 2015.
How does South Korea rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female?
South Korea ranks 73rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South 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 20-24 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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