Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of under-five deaths, per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 0.0002 units per person for number of under-five deaths, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 0.0039 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2024.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 98th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0039 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0037 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0035 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0034 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.003 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.002 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 units per person | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 units per person | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 units per person | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 units per person | +157.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -67.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 0.0002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2024.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.