Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Korea
Korea: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 637 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in 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
Korea recorded 637 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Korea peaked at 3,167 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 637, in 2024.
That places Korea 84th 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 20-24 years, male in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,167 | — |
| 1991 | 3,116 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 3,067 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,017 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2,942 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 2,821 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2,787 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 2,507 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 2,183 | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 1,910 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 1,755 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,606 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 1,465 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,392 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,292 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 1,150 | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 1,090 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 1,004 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 1,002 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 974 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 949 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 901 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 872 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 839 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 812 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 786 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 764 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 762 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 728 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 702 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 686 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 687 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 658 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 655 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 637 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,752 | 1,910 | 3,167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,273 | 974 | 1,755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 811.5 | 702 | 949 | 10 |
| 2020s | 664.6 | 637 | 687 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Korea?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Korea was 637 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, male recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,167 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 637 in 2024.
- How does Korea rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
- Korea ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male youths ages 20-24 years