Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 663 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
663
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
64th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,365
in 1995
All-time low
663
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 1.7k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.8k1993: 1.8k1994: 1.8k1995: 4.4k1996: 4.4k1997: 4.3k1998: 4.3k1999: 4.3k2000: 4.3k2001: 4.2k2002: 4.1k2003: 1.6k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.5k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.1k2012: 9952013: 9232014: 8602015: 8092016: 7802017: 7252018: 6992019: 6752020: 6712021: 6762022: 6932023: 7072024: 663

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 663 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 4,365 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 663, in 2024.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 64th 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 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,666
1991 1,732 +4.0%
1992 1,778 +2.7%
1993 1,809 +1.7%
1994 1,823 +0.8%
1995 4,365 +139.4%
1996 4,360 -0.1%
1997 4,350 -0.2%
1998 4,336 -0.3%
1999 4,307 -0.7%
2000 4,262 -1.0%
2001 4,203 -1.4%
2002 4,125 -1.9%
2003 1,558 -62.2%
2004 1,513 -2.9%
2005 1,473 -2.6%
2006 1,426 -3.2%
2007 1,385 -2.9%
2008 1,304 -5.8%
2009 1,234 -5.4%
2010 1,153 -6.6%
2011 1,071 -7.1%
2012 995 -7.1%
2013 923 -7.2%
2014 860 -6.8%
2015 809 -5.9%
2016 780 -3.6%
2017 725 -7.1%
2018 699 -3.6%
2019 675 -3.4%
2020 671 -0.6%
2021 676 +0.7%
2022 693 +2.5%
2023 707 +2.0%
2024 663 -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,053 1,666 4,365 10
2000s 2,248 1,234 4,262 10
2010s 869 675 1,153 10
2020s 682 663 707 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 663 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 4,365 in 1995.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 663 in 2024.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 64th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
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
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