Skip to main content
HomeCountriesKorea, Dem. People's Rep. › Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

In , Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 2.00.

That's down 4.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Korea, Dem. People's Rep. ranks #71 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
3.70
Trough
2.00
1-year change
-4.8%
5-year change
-4.8%
-1.0% / yr
10-year change
-23.1%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2.0000
2.1000
2.1000
2.0000
2.0000
2.1000
2.1000
2.2000
2.4000
2.5000

About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 2.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) fell 4.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Korea, Dem. People's Rep. rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Korea, Dem. People's Rep. ranked #71 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
How does Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 30.
What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Download this data: CSV JSON

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.