Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Death Rate 1972
7.9
−0.3 from 1971
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate was 7.9 in 1972, decreased +0.3 from 8.2 in 1971. This was the 49th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1972▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andorra | 4.3 | -2.7% |
| 2nd | Aruba | 4.7 | -22.1% |
| 3rd | Kuwait | 4.9 | -4.5% |
| 4th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 4.9 | -3.3% |
| 5th | Guam | 4.9 | -1.6% |
| 6th | Macao SAR, China | 5.0 | -9.2% |
| 7th | St. Martin (French part) | 5.0 | -1.8% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.2 | 4.0% |
| 9th | American Samoa | 5.3 | -3.0% |
| 10th | Singapore | 5.4 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.6 | -2.5% |
| 12th | Qatar | 5.7 | -9.2% |
| 13th | Costa Rica | 5.7 | -4.4% |
| 14th | Greenland | 6.1 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.1 | -0.3% |
| 16th | Brunei Darussalam | 6.1 | -5.8% |
| 17th | United Arab Emirates | 6.2 | -5.7% |
| 18th | Virgin Islands (US) | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 19th | Bahrain | 6.2 | -7.7% |
| 20th | Grenada | 6.2 | 0.2% |
| 21st | Korea | 6.3 | -12.5% |
| 22nd | Bahamas, The | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 23rd | Curaçao | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 24th | Japan | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 25th | Puerto Rico (US) | 6.6 | 1.5% |
| 26th | Cuba | 6.7 | -2.1% |
| 27th | Liechtenstein | 6.7 | -22.1% |
| 28th | Malaysia | 6.8 | -2.8% |
| 29th | Barbados | 6.9 | -1.0% |
| 30th | Faroe Islands | 6.9 | -13.8% |
| 31st | Iceland | 6.9 | -5.5% |
| 32nd | Panama | 7.0 | -3.6% |
| 33rd | Montenegro | 7.0 | -1.8% |
| 34th | British Virgin Islands | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 35th | Tonga | 7.2 | -3.0% |
| 36th | Israel | 7.2 | 2.9% |
| 37th | French Polynesia | 7.3 | -2.8% |
| 38th | San Marino | 7.3 | 0.3% |
| 39th | Bermuda | 7.4 | -2.6% |
| 40th | Canada | 7.4 | 1.4% |
| 41st | Gibraltar | 7.5 | -0.3% |
| 42nd | China | 7.6 | 4.0% |
| 43rd | Sri Lanka | 7.7 | -2.2% |
| 44th | Fiji | 7.7 | 0.1% |
| 45th | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.7 | -2.0% |
| 46th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.7 | -1.9% |
| 47th | Colombia | 7.8 | -3.7% |
| 48th | Lebanon | 7.8 | -1.2% |
| 49th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 7.9 | -3.2% |
| 50th | Mauritius | 7.9 | 2.6% |
| 51st | Nauru | 7.9 | 1.8% |
| 52nd | Chile | 8.0 | -3.4% |
| 53rd | Poland | 8.0 | -8.0% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 8.0 | -1.5% |
| 55th | Philippines | 8.1 | 0.5% |
| 56th | Spain | 8.1 | -8.0% |
| 57th | St. Lucia | 8.1 | -2.0% |
| 58th | Albania | 8.1 | -4.1% |
| 59th | Belarus | 8.1 | 2.7% |
| 60th | Samoa | 8.2 | -3.1% |
| 61st | Dominica | 8.3 | -5.1% |
| 62nd | Australia | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 63rd | Jamaica | 8.4 | 0.6% |
| 64th | Armenia | 8.5 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Netherlands | 8.5 | 1.2% |
| 66th | New Zealand | 8.5 | 0.2% |
| 67th | Greece | 8.6 | 2.4% |
| 68th | Jordan | 8.6 | -4.7% |
| 69th | Belize | 8.7 | -2.0% |
| 70th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 8.8 | -1.6% |
| 71st | New Caledonia | 8.8 | -3.1% |
| 72nd | Serbia | 9.0 | 0.1% |
| 73rd | Russian Federation | 9.0 | 2.7% |
| 74th | Switzerland | 9.0 | -3.2% |
| 75th | Slovak Republic | 9.0 | -4.3% |
| 76th | Ukraine | 9.1 | 1.4% |
| 77th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 9.1 | -2.9% |
| 78th | Lithuania | 9.1 | 7.1% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 9.1 | -1.6% |
| 80th | Romania | 9.2 | -3.2% |
| 81st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 9.3 | -3.6% |
| 82nd | Mexico | 9.3 | -4.0% |
| 83rd | Argentina | 9.3 | -0.5% |
| 84th | Seychelles | 9.4 | 10.6% |
| 85th | United States | 9.4 | 1.1% |
| 86th | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.5 | -4.4% |
| 87th | Guyana | 9.5 | -0.6% |
| 88th | Finland | 9.5 | -4.0% |
| 89th | Italy | 9.6 | -1.0% |
| 90th | Malta | 9.6 | -5.9% |
| 91st | Azerbaijan | 9.6 | -3.4% |
| 92nd | Uruguay | 9.8 | -0.1% |
| 93rd | Dominican Republic | 9.8 | -3.7% |
| 94th | Bulgaria | 9.8 | 1.0% |
| 95th | Thailand | 9.9 | -3.7% |
| 96th | Cayman Islands | 10.0 | -1.9% |
| 97th | Norway | 10.0 | 0.0% |
| 98th | Brazil | 10.0 | -2.1% |
| 99th | Cyprus | 10.0 | 2.3% |
| 100th | Denmark | 10.1 | 3.1% |
| 101st | Kazakhstan | 10.1 | -0.6% |
| 102nd | Iraq | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 103rd | Georgia | 10.2 | -0.9% |
| 104th | European Union | 10.3 | -1.9% |
| 105th | Suriname | 10.3 | 0.1% |
| 106th | Sweden | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 107th | Slovenia | 10.4 | 4.0% |
| 108th | Portugal | 10.5 | -7.9% |
| 109th | Moldova | 10.6 | -0.5% |
| 110th | France | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 111th | Ecuador | 10.7 | -3.1% |
| 112th | Croatia | 10.8 | 6.9% |
| 113th | Marshall Islands | 10.9 | -0.6% |
| 114th | Uzbekistan | 10.9 | -2.2% |
| 115th | Libya | 11.0 | -6.3% |
| 116th | Palau | 11.0 | -3.1% |
| 117th | Zimbabwe | 11.0 | -0.6% |
| 118th | Estonia | 11.1 | 1.8% |
| 119th | Ireland | 11.3 | 5.6% |
| 120th | Solomon Islands | 11.3 | -5.5% |
| 121st | Hungary | 11.4 | -4.2% |
| 122nd | Latvia | 11.4 | 2.7% |
| 123rd | Vanuatu | 11.6 | -2.5% |
| 124th | Kyrgyz Republic | 11.6 | -2.2% |
| 125th | Botswana | 11.8 | -4.2% |
| 126th | South Africa | 11.8 | -1.9% |
| 127th | Papua New Guinea | 11.8 | -3.6% |
| 128th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 11.9 | -0.9% |
| 129th | Luxembourg | 11.9 | -7.0% |
| 130th | United Kingdom | 12.0 | 4.3% |
| 131st | Belgium | 12.1 | -2.4% |
| 132nd | Channel Islands | 12.1 | 0.0% |
| 133rd | Czechia | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 134th | Turkmenistan | 12.3 | -2.1% |
| 135th | Germany | 12.3 | 0.0% |
| 136th | Honduras | 12.4 | -3.5% |
| 137th | São Tomé and Principe | 12.4 | -2.2% |
| 138th | Tunisia | 12.5 | -6.0% |
| 139th | Austria | 12.6 | -3.1% |
| 140th | Tajikistan | 12.6 | -1.8% |
| 141st | Türkiye | 12.6 | -3.4% |
| 142nd | Kenya | 12.8 | -3.1% |
| 143rd | Indonesia | 12.8 | -2.8% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 12.9 | 5.9% |
| 145th | Cabo Verde | 12.9 | -1.0% |
| 146th | Kiribati | 13.0 | -3.2% |
| 147th | Namibia | 13.1 | -2.6% |
| 148th | Congo, Republic of | 13.3 | -1.8% |
| 149th | Peru | 13.3 | -1.8% |
| 150th | Saudi Arabia | 13.3 | -5.3% |
| 151st | Kosovo | 13.6 | -3.3% |
| 152nd | Pakistan | 13.8 | -16.8% |
| 153rd | Guatemala | 14.0 | -6.1% |
| 154th | Sudan | 14.2 | -1.4% |
| 155th | Zambia | 14.2 | -1.9% |
| 156th | El Salvador | 14.6 | -2.7% |
| 157th | Eswatini | 14.7 | -2.3% |
| 158th | Lesotho | 14.7 | -2.1% |
| 159th | Myanmar | 14.9 | -1.7% |
| 160th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.9 | -4.1% |
| 161st | Viet Nam | 15.2 | 16.7% |
| 162nd | Mauritania | 15.7 | -1.2% |
| 163rd | Morocco | 15.7 | -2.6% |
| 164th | Mongolia | 15.8 | -2.7% |
| 165th | Djibouti | 16.4 | -5.0% |
| 166th | Gabon | 16.5 | -2.0% |
| 167th | India | 16.6 | -1.3% |
| 168th | Nicaragua | 16.8 | 28.1% |
| 169th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 17.0 | -1.7% |
| 170th | Bangladesh | 17.1 | -57.2% |
| 171st | Isle of Man | 17.1 | -0.2% |
| 172nd | Monaco | 17.2 | 1.1% |
| 173rd | Madagascar | 17.2 | -1.1% |
| 174th | Cameroon | 17.6 | -2.0% |
| 175th | Haiti | 17.7 | -1.0% |
| 176th | Ghana | 17.8 | -3.8% |
| 177th | Uganda | 18.1 | 0.3% |
| 178th | Tanzania | 18.1 | -1.7% |
| 179th | Oman | 18.1 | -4.5% |
| 180th | Togo | 18.3 | -1.9% |
| 181st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 18.5 | -1.9% |
| 182nd | Maldives | 18.7 | -4.0% |
| 183rd | Rwanda | 18.9 | 1.8% |
| 184th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 19.0 | -0.8% |
| 185th | Central African Republic | 19.2 | -2.5% |
| 186th | Comoros | 19.8 | -2.3% |
| 187th | Côte d'Ivoire | 19.9 | -3.3% |
| 188th | Lao PDR | 20.0 | -1.0% |
| 189th | Nepal | 20.2 | -1.8% |
| 190th | Algeria | 20.4 | -2.8% |
| 191st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 20.6 | -1.3% |
| 192nd | Bhutan | 21.4 | -2.6% |
| 193rd | Equatorial Guinea | 21.8 | -20.6% |
| 194th | Mozambique | 22.1 | -0.4% |
| 195th | Eritrea | 22.6 | 3.0% |
| 196th | Benin | 22.7 | -2.3% |
| 197th | Cambodia | 22.7 | -1.7% |
| 198th | Senegal | 22.8 | -2.0% |
| 199th | Liberia | 23.1 | -1.9% |
| 200th | Nigeria | 23.2 | -2.2% |
| 201st | Chad | 23.3 | -2.8% |
| 202nd | Gambia, The | 23.4 | -1.8% |
| 203rd | Angola | 23.7 | -2.6% |
| 204th | Timor-Leste | 23.8 | -2.5% |
| 205th | Burkina Faso | 24.2 | -1.8% |
| 206th | Yemen, Republic of | 24.6 | -3.7% |
| 207th | Guinea | 25.0 | -1.0% |
| 208th | Guinea-Bissau | 25.1 | -1.8% |
| 209th | Sierra Leone | 25.8 | -1.4% |
| 210th | Afghanistan | 25.9 | -1.9% |
| 211th | Malawi | 27.7 | -2.0% |
| 212th | Niger | 28.2 | -1.6% |
| 213th | Mali | 30.4 | -2.2% |
| 214th | South Sudan | 33.4 | -0.9% |
| 215th | Burundi | 40.4 | 87.0% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 1972?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 1972 was 7.9. This ranked 49th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate change in 1972?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate decreased by 3.2% in 1972 compared to 1971.
Which country had the highest death rate in 1972?▾
Burundi had the highest death rate in 1972 at 40.4.
What is the death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1972?▾
The death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1972 was 7.9. This ranked 49th globally.
How does 1972 compare to 1971 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate went from 8.2 in 1971 to 7.9 in 1972, a 3.2% decrease.
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