Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years was 3.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.9 per 1,000
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
82nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.8 per 1,000
in 1995
All-time low
3.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2024

02.557.5101990200720241990: 6.3 per 1,0001991: 6.4 per 1,0001992: 6.5 per 1,0001993: 6.5 per 1,0001994: 6.5 per 1,0001995: 10.8 per 1,0001996: 10.7 per 1,0001997: 10.6 per 1,0001998: 10.5 per 1,0001999: 10.5 per 1,0002000: 10.4 per 1,0002001: 10.3 per 1,0002002: 10.2 per 1,0002003: 5.8 per 1,0002004: 5.7 per 1,0002005: 5.7 per 1,0002006: 5.6 per 1,0002007: 5.6 per 1,0002008: 5.5 per 1,0002009: 5.3 per 1,0002010: 5.2 per 1,0002011: 5.1 per 1,0002012: 4.9 per 1,0002013: 4.7 per 1,0002014: 4.6 per 1,0002015: 4.4 per 1,0002016: 4.4 per 1,0002017: 4.2 per 1,0002018: 4.1 per 1,0002019: 4 per 1,0002020: 4 per 1,0002021: 4 per 1,0002022: 4 per 1,0002023: 4 per 1,0002024: 3.9 per 1,000

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 3.9 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 10.8 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.9 per 1,000, in 2024.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 82nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 6.3 per 1,000
1991 6.4 per 1,000 +1.6%
1992 6.5 per 1,000 +1.6%
1993 6.5 per 1,000 +0.0%
1994 6.5 per 1,000 +0.0%
1995 10.8 per 1,000 +66.2%
1996 10.7 per 1,000 -0.9%
1997 10.6 per 1,000 -0.9%
1998 10.5 per 1,000 -0.9%
1999 10.5 per 1,000 +0.0%
2000 10.4 per 1,000 -1.0%
2001 10.3 per 1,000 -1.0%
2002 10.2 per 1,000 -1.0%
2003 5.8 per 1,000 -43.1%
2004 5.7 per 1,000 -1.7%
2005 5.7 per 1,000 +0.0%
2006 5.6 per 1,000 -1.8%
2007 5.6 per 1,000 +0.0%
2008 5.5 per 1,000 -1.8%
2009 5.3 per 1,000 -3.6%
2010 5.2 per 1,000 -1.9%
2011 5.1 per 1,000 -1.9%
2012 4.9 per 1,000 -3.9%
2013 4.7 per 1,000 -4.1%
2014 4.6 per 1,000 -2.1%
2015 4.4 per 1,000 -4.3%
2016 4.4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2017 4.2 per 1,000 -4.5%
2018 4.1 per 1,000 -2.4%
2019 4 per 1,000 -2.4%
2020 4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2021 4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2022 4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2023 4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2024 3.9 per 1,000 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.53 per 1,000 6.3 per 1,000 10.8 per 1,000 10
2000s 7.01 per 1,000 5.3 per 1,000 10.4 per 1,000 10
2010s 4.56 per 1,000 4 per 1,000 5.2 per 1,000 10
2020s 3.98 per 1,000 3.9 per 1,000 4 per 1,000 5

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  4. 82 Congo 3.9 per 1,000 compare
  5. 82 Mexico 3.9 per 1,000 compare
  6. 82 Myanmar 3.9 per 1,000 compare
  7. 82 Nepal 3.9 per 1,000 compare
  8. 82 Vanuatu 3.9 per 1,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 3.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 10.8 per 1,000 in 1995.
What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 per 1,000 in 2024.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.