Total NCD Deaths in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Total NCD Deaths was 209,833 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total NCD Deaths in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 209,833 for total ncd deaths in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 211,200 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 116,715, in 2000.
That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137,916 | 116,715 | 169,144 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,501 | 177,756 | 211,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,269 | 209,833 | 210,705 | 2 |
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More health data for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 767 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,462 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 174,844 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 168,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 159,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 167,527 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Total ncd deaths in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 209,833 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 211,200 in 2019.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,715 in 2000.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for total ncd deaths?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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