Japan vs Korea: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years

Japan
1.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Korea
1.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Japan rank
172nd
Korea rank
172nd

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
1234199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.2 per 1,000 against 1.2 per 1,000 in Korea, a difference of 0 per 1,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 172nd and Korea ranks 172nd of 197 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.93 per 1,000 3.62 per 1,000 1.69 per 1,000 Korea
2000s 1.43 per 1,000 1.78 per 1,000 0.35 per 1,000 Korea
2010s 1.1 per 1,000 1.21 per 1,000 0.11 per 1,000 Korea
2020s 1.16 per 1,000 1.16 per 1,000 0 per 1,000

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Japan or Korea?
Japan, at 1.2 per 1,000 against 1.2 per 1,000 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Japan and Korea?
0 per 1,000, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
Japan ranks 172nd and Korea ranks 172nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.