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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Death Rate 1961

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Death Rate 1961
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Crude death rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

10.8 −0.3 from 1960 Global rank: 80th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate was 10.8 in 1961, decreased +0.3 from 11.2 in 1960. This was the 80th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1961▾

Death Rate by Country - 1961
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Israel	5.8	1.8%
2nd	Guam	5.9	-2.7%
3rd	Singapore	5.9	-4.8%
4th	Hong Kong SAR, China	6.1	-5.4%
5th	American Samoa	6.4	-4.7%
6th	Andorra	6.6	-6.8%
7th	St. Martin (French part)	6.6	-2.2%
8th	Puerto Rico (US)	6.8	1.5%
9th	Iceland	7.0	6.1%
10th	Aruba	7.3	-2.4%
11th	Japan	7.4	-2.6%
12th	Slovak Republic	7.5	-3.8%
13th	Russian Federation	7.5	0.1%
14th	Faroe Islands	7.5	-3.1%
15th	Belarus	7.6	-2.3%
16th	Greece	7.6	4.1%
17th	Netherlands	7.6	0.0%
18th	Poland	7.6	0.0%
19th	Northern Mariana Islands	7.6	-2.1%
20th	Canada	7.7	-1.3%
21st	Curaçao	7.8	-2.6%
22nd	Liechtenstein	7.8	4.0%
23rd	Bulgaria	7.9	-2.5%
24th	Lithuania	7.9	1.3%
25th	Ukraine	8.0	-2.8%
26th	Bermuda	8.0	-6.8%
27th	Trinidad and Tobago	8.3	-2.8%
28th	Spain	8.3	-3.5%
29th	San Marino	8.4	-2.1%
30th	Gibraltar	8.4	1.1%
31st	Costa Rica	8.4	-2.9%
32nd	Bahamas, The	8.5	-2.7%
33rd	Australia	8.5	-1.2%
34th	Argentina	8.5	-1.5%
35th	Barbados	8.6	-6.3%
36th	Greenland	8.7	10.1%
37th	Romania	8.7	0.0%
38th	Cuba	8.8	-1.4%
39th	Slovenia	8.8	-8.3%
40th	Antigua and Barbuda	8.9	-3.2%
41st	Serbia	8.9	-0.8%
42nd	Jamaica	9.0	-0.5%
43rd	New Zealand	9.0	2.2%
44th	Malta	9.0	4.7%
45th	Macao SAR, China	9.1	-3.8%
46th	Finland	9.1	1.1%
47th	Croatia	9.1	-9.0%
48th	Norway	9.2	1.1%
49th	Grenada	9.3	-4.1%
50th	Panama	9.3	-3.2%
51st	Italy	9.3	-3.1%
52nd	United States	9.3	-2.1%
53rd	Montenegro	9.4	-2.6%
54th	Switzerland	9.4	-4.1%
55th	Denmark	9.4	-1.1%
56th	French Polynesia	9.5	-2.4%
57th	Hungary	9.6	-5.9%
58th	Virgin Islands (US)	9.7	-3.2%
59th	Kuwait	9.7	-6.6%
60th	Uruguay	9.7	-0.4%
61st	Philippines	9.7	-2.8%
62nd	Mauritius	9.8	-3.1%
63rd	Sweden	9.8	-2.0%
64th	European Union	9.8	-2.1%
65th	Lebanon	9.9	-3.1%
66th	Czechia	9.9	1.0%
67th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	10.0	-5.1%
68th	North Macedonia	10.1	-7.5%
69th	Latvia	10.1	1.0%
70th	British Virgin Islands	10.1	-4.5%
71st	Cyprus	10.2	-1.9%
72nd	Sri Lanka	10.2	-4.6%
73rd	Tonga	10.3	-3.1%
74th	Fiji	10.3	-4.6%
75th	Paraguay	10.4	-1.7%
76th	Estonia	10.6	1.0%
77th	Brunei Darussalam	10.7	-6.3%
78th	Malaysia	10.7	-5.7%
79th	Qatar	10.7	-5.9%
80th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	10.8	-3.1%
81st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.9	-3.1%
82nd	Chile	10.9	-0.5%
83rd	Nauru	10.9	-4.3%
84th	Moldova	11.0	-1.6%
85th	Portugal	11.2	4.7%
86th	France	11.3	-0.9%
87th	Guyana	11.3	0.0%
88th	Luxembourg	11.4	-3.4%
89th	Colombia	11.6	-3.4%
90th	Belgium	11.6	-6.5%
91st	Germany	11.6	-3.3%
92nd	Viet Nam	11.7	-4.1%
93rd	St. Lucia	11.8	-5.7%
94th	Channel Islands	11.9	6.3%
95th	United Kingdom	12.0	4.3%
96th	Austria	12.1	-4.7%
97th	Georgia	12.2	-2.3%
98th	Ireland	12.3	7.0%
99th	Samoa	12.4	-3.0%
100th	Korea	12.5	-3.5%
101st	Dominica	12.6	-5.4%
102nd	Kazakhstan	12.6	-2.3%
103rd	Seychelles	12.6	-3.1%
104th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	12.9	-4.1%
105th	Micronesia, Federated States of	12.9	-3.0%
106th	Armenia	12.9	-3.9%
107th	Brazil	13.3	-2.4%
108th	United Arab Emirates	13.3	-4.3%
109th	Mexico	13.3	-4.6%
110th	Suriname	13.7	-1.5%
111th	Zimbabwe	13.8	-2.4%
112th	South Africa	13.8	-2.5%
113th	Cayman Islands	13.9	-4.0%
114th	Turks and Caicos Islands	13.9	-3.9%
115th	New Caledonia	14.0	-3.6%
116th	Palau	14.2	-3.0%
117th	China	14.2	-44.0%
118th	St. Kitts and Nevis	14.3	-2.7%
119th	Iraq	14.4	-1.2%
120th	Azerbaijan	14.5	-2.9%
121st	Thailand	14.6	-2.4%
122nd	Ecuador	14.8	-3.1%
123rd	Jordan	14.9	-4.4%
124th	Albania	15.1	-5.0%
125th	Bahrain	15.1	-7.1%
126th	Uzbekistan	15.1	-1.7%
127th	Belize	15.3	20.2%
128th	Dominican Republic	15.5	-3.9%
129th	Marshall Islands	15.7	-2.6%
130th	Kyrgyz Republic	15.8	-2.6%
131st	Syrian Arab Republic	15.9	-4.7%
132nd	Vanuatu	15.9	-3.2%
133rd	Botswana	15.9	-2.9%
134th	Monaco	16.0	1.4%
135th	Sudan	16.0	-1.8%
136th	Zambia	16.3	-1.5%
137th	Tajikistan	16.5	-1.6%
138th	Papua New Guinea	16.5	-2.6%
139th	Peru	16.7	-2.6%
140th	Solomon Islands	16.9	-2.4%
141st	Turkmenistan	17.0	-2.0%
142nd	Isle of Man	17.1	1.2%
143rd	Türkiye	17.1	-3.3%
144th	Lesotho	17.2	-1.3%
145th	Congo, Republic of	17.3	-3.1%
146th	Namibia	17.4	-2.6%
147th	Indonesia	17.4	-1.8%
148th	El Salvador	17.5	-1.8%
149th	Tuvalu	17.5	-4.3%
150th	Kosovo	17.8	-4.4%
151st	Kenya	18.0	-4.1%
152nd	Nicaragua	18.0	-4.2%
153rd	Cabo Verde	18.1	-4.0%
154th	Eswatini	18.3	-1.5%
155th	Guatemala	18.5	-2.0%
156th	Honduras	18.5	-3.0%
157th	Uganda	18.6	-2.8%
158th	Kiribati	18.8	-2.8%
159th	Ghana	18.9	-1.3%
160th	Rwanda	19.1	-2.4%
161st	India	19.2	-1.0%
162nd	Pakistan	19.5	-2.9%
163rd	Mauritania	19.7	-1.8%
164th	Djibouti	19.9	-1.2%
165th	Myanmar	20.0	-2.3%
166th	Gabon	20.4	-1.6%
167th	São Tomé and Principe	20.5	-6.0%
168th	Saudi Arabia	20.6	-2.3%
169th	Cambodia	20.7	-2.0%
170th	Bangladesh	20.9	-3.3%
171st	Haiti	20.9	-1.6%
172nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	21.0	-0.6%
173rd	Tanzania	21.0	-0.6%
174th	Madagascar	21.0	-2.1%
175th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	21.3	-3.2%
176th	Burundi	21.3	-1.2%
177th	Morocco	21.4	-7.0%
178th	Togo	21.8	-1.0%
179th	Tunisia	21.9	-1.2%
180th	Lao PDR	22.2	-1.1%
181st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	22.4	-1.3%
182nd	Mongolia	22.5	-1.8%
183rd	Equatorial Guinea	22.6	-1.2%
184th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	22.9	-3.5%
185th	Mozambique	23.4	-0.9%
186th	Algeria	23.6	0.1%
187th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	23.7	2.0%
188th	Libya	24.0	-5.9%
189th	Comoros	24.4	-1.2%
190th	Nepal	24.5	-1.0%
191st	Central African Republic	24.7	-2.0%
192nd	Senegal	24.9	-0.4%
193rd	Eritrea	25.3	-1.5%
194th	Chad	25.3	-0.9%
195th	Liberia	25.9	0.3%
196th	Nigeria	26.3	-0.6%
197th	Maldives	26.5	-0.4%
198th	Bhutan	26.7	-1.1%
199th	Guinea-Bissau	26.8	-0.8%
200th	Burkina Faso	26.8	-0.4%
201st	Côte d'Ivoire	26.9	-2.3%
202nd	Niger	27.6	-0.3%
203rd	Benin	27.7	-1.4%
204th	Guinea	28.0	-0.9%
205th	Angola	28.1	3.8%
206th	Cameroon	28.2	-1.7%
207th	Gambia, The	28.8	-1.6%
208th	Oman	29.2	-2.8%
209th	Timor-Leste	29.9	-1.2%
210th	Malawi	30.0	-0.4%
211th	Sierra Leone	30.8	-1.3%
212th	Afghanistan	31.1	-1.7%
213th	Yemen, Republic of	33.2	-1.6%
214th	Mali	34.2	-0.5%
215th	South Sudan	37.1	-0.7%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 1961?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 1961 was 10.8. This ranked 80th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate change in 1961?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate decreased by 3.1% in 1961 compared to 1960.

Which country had the highest death rate in 1961?▾

South Sudan had the highest death rate in 1961 at 37.1.

What is the death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1961?▾

The death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1961 was 10.8. This ranked 80th globally.

How does 1961 compare to 1960 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate went from 11.2 in 1960 to 10.8 in 1961, a 3.1% decrease.

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