South Korea Death Rate 1950-2024
NOTE: All death rate data after 2019 are United Nations projections and therefore DO NOT include any impacts from COVID-19.
Chart and table of the South Korea death rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Death Rate | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2024 Death Rate |
| Latvia | 15.042 |
| Lithuania | 14.539 |
| Croatia | 13.336 |
| Hungary | 13.051 |
| Estonia | 12.225 |
| Germany | 11.759 |
| Japan | 11.731 |
| Greece | 11.448 |
| Portugal | 11.249 |
| Italy | 11.026 |
| Poland | 10.759 |
| Slovenia | 10.557 |
| Puerto Rico | 10.428 |
| Finland | 10.170 |
| Denmark | 10.129 |
| Austria | 10.028 |
| Aruba | 9.951 |
| Belgium | 9.770 |
| Spain | 9.583 |
| France | 9.546 |
| Curacao | 9.528 |
| Uruguay | 9.499 |
| United Kingdom | 9.485 |
| Barbados | 9.383 |
| Netherlands | 9.310 |
| United States | 9.226 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 9.201 |
| Sweden | 9.129 |
| Malta | 9.125 |
| Taiwan | 8.293 |
| Switzerland | 8.284 |
| Seychelles | 8.208 |
| Channel Islands | 8.036 |
| Canada | 8.006 |
| Norway | 7.940 |
| Argentina | 7.623 |
| Cyprus | 7.506 |
| Bahamas | 7.349 |
| New Zealand | 7.309 |
| Hong Kong | 7.274 |
| South Korea | 7.099 |
| Luxembourg | 7.089 |
| Iceland | 6.954 |
| Australia | 6.777 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6.765 |
| Chile | 6.696 |
| Ireland | 6.598 |
| New Caledonia | 6.251 |
| French Polynesia | 6.239 |
| Guam | 5.610 |
| Singapore | 5.403 |
| Israel | 5.315 |
| Panama | 5.299 |
| Macao | 4.465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.784 |
| Kuwait | 3.458 |
| Bahrain | 2.634 |
| Oman | 2.507 |
| UAE | 1.894 |
| Qatar | 1.543 |
| South Korea - Historical Death Rate Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Death Rate | Growth Rate |
| 2024 | 7.099 | 3.110% |
| 2023 | 6.885 | 2.880% |
| 2022 | 6.692 | 2.990% |
| 2021 | 6.498 | 3.060% |
| 2020 | 6.305 | 3.170% |
| 2019 | 6.111 | 3.260% |
| 2018 | 5.918 | 1.600% |
| 2017 | 5.825 | 1.620% |
| 2016 | 5.732 | 1.630% |
| 2015 | 5.640 | 1.680% |
| 2014 | 5.547 | 1.710% |
| 2013 | 5.454 | 0.780% |
| 2012 | 5.412 | 0.800% |
| 2011 | 5.369 | 0.790% |
| 2010 | 5.327 | 0.810% |
| 2009 | 5.284 | 0.800% |
| 2008 | 5.242 | -0.300% |
| 2007 | 5.258 | -0.320% |
| 2006 | 5.275 | -0.300% |
| 2005 | 5.291 | -0.320% |
| 2004 | 5.308 | -0.300% |
| 2003 | 5.324 | -0.430% |
| 2002 | 5.347 | -0.430% |
| 2001 | 5.370 | -0.430% |
| 2000 | 5.393 | -0.420% |
| 1999 | 5.416 | -0.420% |
| 1998 | 5.439 | -0.440% |
| 1997 | 5.463 | -0.440% |
| 1996 | 5.487 | -0.450% |
| 1995 | 5.512 | -0.430% |
| 1994 | 5.536 | -0.430% |
| 1993 | 5.560 | -1.160% |
| 1992 | 5.625 | -1.140% |
| 1991 | 5.690 | -1.110% |
| 1990 | 5.754 | -1.120% |
| 1989 | 5.819 | -1.100% |
| 1988 | 5.884 | -2.290% |
| 1987 | 6.022 | -2.240% |
| 1986 | 6.160 | -2.190% |
| 1985 | 6.298 | -2.140% |
| 1984 | 6.436 | -2.100% |
| 1983 | 6.574 | -1.850% |
| 1982 | 6.698 | -1.820% |
| 1981 | 6.822 | -1.790% |
| 1980 | 6.946 | -1.750% |
| 1979 | 7.070 | -1.720% |
| 1978 | 7.194 | -1.800% |
| 1977 | 7.326 | -1.770% |
| 1976 | 7.458 | -1.730% |
| 1975 | 7.589 | -1.710% |
| 1974 | 7.721 | -1.680% |
| 1973 | 7.853 | -4.550% |
| 1972 | 8.227 | -4.340% |
| 1971 | 8.600 | -4.170% |
| 1970 | 8.974 | -3.990% |
| 1969 | 9.347 | -3.850% |
| 1968 | 9.721 | -4.000% |
| 1967 | 10.126 | -3.850% |
| 1966 | 10.532 | -3.700% |
| 1965 | 10.937 | -3.580% |
| 1964 | 11.343 | -3.450% |
| 1963 | 11.748 | -4.150% |
| 1962 | 12.257 | -3.990% |
| 1961 | 12.767 | -3.830% |
| 1960 | 13.276 | -3.700% |
| 1959 | 13.786 | -3.560% |
| 1958 | 14.295 | -8.970% |
| 1957 | 15.703 | -8.230% |
| 1956 | 17.111 | -7.600% |
| 1955 | 18.518 | -7.070% |
| 1954 | 19.926 | -6.600% |
| 1953 | 21.334 | -6.190% |
| 1952 | 22.742 | -5.830% |
| 1951 | 24.150 | -5.510% |
| 1950 | 25.557 | 0.000% |