Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 5 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 5 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 12.8 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5 per 1,000, in 2024.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 97th 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 youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 8 per 1,000 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.1 per 1,000 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 8 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 12.8 per 1,000 | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 12.7 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 12.6 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 12.5 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 12.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12.4 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 12.3 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 12.2 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -41.0% |
| 2004 | 7.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 6.3 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.31 per 1,000 | 7.9 per 1,000 | 12.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.62 per 1,000 | 6.8 per 1,000 | 12.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.85 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 | 6.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 per 1,000 | 5 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 95 Turkmenistan 5.1 per 1,000 compare
- 95 Vanuatu 5.1 per 1,000 compare
- 98 Indonesia 4.9 per 1,000 compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 4.9 per 1,000 compare
- 100 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.8 per 1,000 compare
- 100 Mongolia 4.8 per 1,000 compare
- 100 Pakistan 4.8 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 5 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 youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 per 1,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 97th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.