Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Death Rate 2003
7.9
−3.2 from 2002
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate was 7.9 in 2003, decreased +3.2 from 11.1 in 2002. This was the 108th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2003▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | 1.5 | -6.1% |
| 2nd | Qatar | 1.8 | -2.2% |
| 3rd | Kuwait | 2.1 | 1.0% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 2.4 | -2.6% |
| 5th | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.5 | -1.9% |
| 6th | French Polynesia | 2.6 | 0.9% |
| 7th | Saudi Arabia | 2.9 | -3.1% |
| 8th | Oman | 2.9 | -2.4% |
| 9th | Macao SAR, China | 3.3 | 3.1% |
| 10th | St. Martin (French part) | 3.5 | -0.7% |
| 11th | Brunei Darussalam | 3.5 | 0.7% |
| 12th | Jordan | 3.7 | -0.5% |
| 13th | Costa Rica | 3.9 | 0.0% |
| 14th | Maldives | 3.9 | -4.4% |
| 15th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 3.9 | 1.9% |
| 16th | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.0 | -2.8% |
| 17th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.1 | -0.9% |
| 18th | West Bank and Gaza | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 19th | Malaysia | 4.3 | -0.5% |
| 20th | Lebanon | 4.3 | -2.0% |
| 21st | British Virgin Islands | 4.4 | 0.1% |
| 22nd | Singapore | 4.5 | 2.3% |
| 23rd | Guam | 4.5 | -0.2% |
| 24th | American Samoa | 4.6 | 2.9% |
| 25th | Panama | 4.6 | -1.3% |
| 26th | Libya | 4.7 | -0.8% |
| 27th | Ecuador | 4.8 | -1.9% |
| 28th | Algeria | 4.9 | -0.1% |
| 29th | Honduras | 5.0 | -1.5% |
| 30th | Korea | 5.1 | 0.0% |
| 31st | New Caledonia | 5.1 | 0.4% |
| 32nd | Tunisia | 5.1 | 0.8% |
| 33rd | Chile | 5.2 | 3.0% |
| 34th | Paraguay | 5.2 | -0.7% |
| 35th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.2 | 6.9% |
| 36th | Colombia | 5.2 | -4.0% |
| 37th | Samoa | 5.2 | 0.3% |
| 38th | Belize | 5.3 | -1.7% |
| 39th | Vanuatu | 5.4 | 0.1% |
| 40th | Aruba | 5.4 | 0.7% |
| 41st | Philippines | 5.4 | -0.4% |
| 42nd | Cayman Islands | 5.5 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Mexico | 5.5 | 0.3% |
| 44th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.5 | 7.8% |
| 45th | Nicaragua | 5.6 | -3.1% |
| 46th | Dominican Republic | 5.6 | 0.2% |
| 47th | Viet Nam | 5.6 | 1.0% |
| 48th | Kosovo | 5.6 | -0.4% |
| 49th | Cabo Verde | 5.7 | -3.1% |
| 50th | Peru | 5.7 | 1.3% |
| 51st | Türkiye | 5.8 | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Albania | 5.8 | 1.5% |
| 53rd | Israel | 5.8 | 0.0% |
| 54th | Virgin Islands (US) | 5.8 | 1.8% |
| 55th | Guatemala | 5.8 | -2.2% |
| 56th | Solomon Islands | 6.0 | -0.4% |
| 57th | Azerbaijan | 6.0 | 5.3% |
| 58th | Brazil | 6.0 | -1.5% |
| 59th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 6.1 | -0.7% |
| 60th | St. Lucia | 6.2 | -2.0% |
| 61st | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.3 | 1.5% |
| 62nd | Cyprus | 6.3 | -0.3% |
| 63rd | Morocco | 6.3 | -0.6% |
| 64th | Iceland | 6.3 | 0.0% |
| 65th | Tajikistan | 6.4 | -5.8% |
| 66th | Andorra | 6.4 | -1.8% |
| 67th | China | 6.4 | -0.2% |
| 68th | Liechtenstein | 6.4 | 0.0% |
| 69th | Tonga | 6.5 | -0.5% |
| 70th | Sri Lanka | 6.5 | 0.9% |
| 71st | Thailand | 6.5 | 0.6% |
| 72nd | Bahamas, The | 6.5 | 0.7% |
| 73rd | Australia | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 74th | Marshall Islands | 6.6 | 0.0% |
| 75th | Jamaica | 6.6 | -1.1% |
| 76th | Uzbekistan | 6.7 | -1.6% |
| 77th | Turkmenistan | 6.7 | -0.8% |
| 78th | Iraq | 6.7 | 5.1% |
| 79th | Bermuda | 6.7 | 3.5% |
| 80th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6.8 | -5.3% |
| 81st | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.8 | 0.4% |
| 82nd | El Salvador | 6.8 | 2.3% |
| 83rd | Kiribati | 6.9 | -1.1% |
| 84th | New Zealand | 7.0 | -2.1% |
| 85th | Mauritius | 7.0 | 1.4% |
| 86th | Yemen, Republic of | 7.0 | -4.1% |
| 87th | Mongolia | 7.0 | 0.4% |
| 88th | Canada | 7.1 | 0.0% |
| 89th | Kyrgyz Republic | 7.1 | 0.0% |
| 90th | Cuba | 7.1 | -3.0% |
| 91st | Greenland | 7.2 | -8.9% |
| 92nd | Grenada | 7.3 | 0.0% |
| 93rd | Ireland | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 94th | Bangladesh | 7.3 | -3.9% |
| 95th | Puerto Rico (US) | 7.3 | 0.4% |
| 96th | Indonesia | 7.3 | 0.3% |
| 97th | Bhutan | 7.4 | -1.5% |
| 98th | Gibraltar | 7.4 | 0.2% |
| 99th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.5 | 0.0% |
| 100th | Fiji | 7.5 | 0.2% |
| 101st | Cambodia | 7.6 | -4.5% |
| 102nd | Nepal | 7.6 | -3.7% |
| 103rd | Argentina | 7.7 | 2.7% |
| 104th | Papua New Guinea | 7.8 | -0.4% |
| 105th | San Marino | 7.8 | -0.7% |
| 106th | Guyana | 7.8 | 0.9% |
| 107th | Nauru | 7.9 | -0.1% |
| 108th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 7.9 | -28.6% |
| 109th | Malta | 7.9 | 3.9% |
| 110th | Japan | 8.0 | 2.6% |
| 111th | Mauritania | 8.0 | -3.3% |
| 112th | Seychelles | 8.1 | 5.2% |
| 113th | India | 8.1 | -2.0% |
| 114th | Curaçao | 8.2 | 0.6% |
| 115th | Armenia | 8.2 | 2.5% |
| 116th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 8.2 | 3.5% |
| 117th | Pakistan | 8.3 | -2.0% |
| 118th | United States | 8.4 | -1.2% |
| 119th | Suriname | 8.4 | 1.3% |
| 120th | Faroe Islands | 8.5 | 2.4% |
| 121st | Switzerland | 8.6 | 1.2% |
| 122nd | Netherlands | 8.7 | -1.1% |
| 123rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 8.8 | -2.6% |
| 124th | Channel Islands | 8.9 | -1.1% |
| 125th | North Macedonia | 8.9 | 0.0% |
| 126th | São Tomé and Principe | 9.0 | -2.6% |
| 127th | Luxembourg | 9.0 | 7.1% |
| 128th | Timor-Leste | 9.0 | -0.8% |
| 129th | Barbados | 9.1 | 0.4% |
| 130th | Spain | 9.1 | 3.4% |
| 131st | France | 9.1 | 3.4% |
| 132nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 9.1 | -2.2% |
| 133rd | Kenya | 9.2 | -3.5% |
| 134th | Lao PDR | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 135th | Gabon | 9.3 | -2.0% |
| 136th | Montenegro | 9.3 | 3.3% |
| 137th | Norway | 9.3 | -5.1% |
| 138th | Eritrea | 9.3 | -4.3% |
| 139th | Madagascar | 9.4 | -3.4% |
| 140th | Finland | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 141st | Austria | 9.5 | 1.1% |
| 142nd | Ghana | 9.6 | -1.5% |
| 143rd | Uruguay | 9.6 | 0.8% |
| 144th | Poland | 9.6 | 2.1% |
| 145th | Haiti | 9.7 | -2.1% |
| 146th | Tuvalu | 9.7 | -1.1% |
| 147th | Greece | 9.7 | 2.1% |
| 148th | Slovak Republic | 9.7 | 1.0% |
| 149th | Slovenia | 9.7 | 3.2% |
| 150th | Myanmar | 9.8 | -0.8% |
| 151st | Comoros | 9.8 | -2.9% |
| 152nd | Senegal | 9.9 | -2.0% |
| 153rd | Palau | 9.9 | -0.6% |
| 154th | Dominica | 10.0 | 0.4% |
| 155th | European Union | 10.1 | 1.8% |
| 156th | Djibouti | 10.1 | -0.4% |
| 157th | Sudan | 10.2 | 4.6% |
| 158th | Monaco | 10.2 | -3.4% |
| 159th | United Kingdom | 10.2 | 0.0% |
| 160th | Italy | 10.2 | 4.1% |
| 161st | Gambia, The | 10.3 | -3.3% |
| 162nd | Belgium | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 163rd | Germany | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 164th | Kazakhstan | 10.4 | -0.5% |
| 165th | Portugal | 10.4 | 2.0% |
| 166th | Sweden | 10.4 | -1.9% |
| 167th | Congo, Republic of | 10.5 | -4.2% |
| 168th | Denmark | 10.7 | -1.8% |
| 169th | Afghanistan | 10.7 | -4.2% |
| 170th | Czechia | 10.9 | 2.8% |
| 171st | Tanzania | 11.2 | -4.7% |
| 172nd | Benin | 11.4 | -1.6% |
| 173rd | Togo | 11.4 | -1.6% |
| 174th | Georgia | 11.5 | -1.2% |
| 175th | Isle of Man | 11.5 | -3.1% |
| 176th | Croatia | 11.8 | 3.5% |
| 177th | Lithuania | 12.0 | 0.8% |
| 178th | Rwanda | 12.1 | -8.9% |
| 179th | Moldova | 12.3 | 1.4% |
| 180th | Romania | 12.4 | 0.0% |
| 181st | Botswana | 12.4 | -1.6% |
| 182nd | Cameroon | 12.6 | -1.6% |
| 183rd | Equatorial Guinea | 12.7 | -2.0% |
| 184th | Uganda | 12.8 | -4.9% |
| 185th | Namibia | 12.8 | 0.5% |
| 186th | South Africa | 12.8 | 7.3% |
| 187th | Côte d'Ivoire | 13.1 | -0.7% |
| 188th | Estonia | 13.2 | -0.8% |
| 189th | Hungary | 13.4 | 2.3% |
| 190th | Zambia | 13.8 | -5.9% |
| 191st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 13.8 | -2.7% |
| 192nd | Burundi | 13.8 | -4.4% |
| 193rd | Guinea | 13.8 | -2.4% |
| 194th | Serbia | 13.9 | 1.5% |
| 195th | Liberia | 13.9 | 4.4% |
| 196th | South Sudan | 14.1 | -11.5% |
| 197th | Mozambique | 14.1 | -3.1% |
| 198th | Latvia | 14.2 | 0.7% |
| 199th | Guinea-Bissau | 14.3 | -3.3% |
| 200th | Burkina Faso | 14.3 | -2.7% |
| 201st | Bulgaria | 14.4 | 0.0% |
| 202nd | Belarus | 14.5 | -2.0% |
| 203rd | Mali | 14.6 | -2.9% |
| 204th | Angola | 15.6 | -8.9% |
| 205th | Niger | 15.7 | -4.5% |
| 206th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 15.7 | 0.0% |
| 207th | Ukraine | 15.8 | 1.4% |
| 208th | Malawi | 15.9 | -5.2% |
| 209th | Central African Republic | 16.0 | -1.9% |
| 210th | Nigeria | 16.4 | -2.6% |
| 211th | Russian Federation | 16.4 | 1.2% |
| 212th | Zimbabwe | 16.7 | 2.5% |
| 213th | Chad | 16.9 | -2.2% |
| 214th | Eswatini | 17.0 | 4.2% |
| 215th | Sierra Leone | 18.3 | -2.9% |
| 216th | Lesotho | 19.2 | 5.2% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 2003?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate in 2003 was 7.9. This ranked 108th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate change in 2003?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate decreased by 28.6% in 2003 compared to 2002.
Which country had the highest death rate in 2003?▾
Lesotho had the highest death rate in 2003 at 19.2.
What is the death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2003?▾
The death rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2003 was 7.9. This ranked 108th globally.
How does 2003 compare to 2002 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's death rate went from 11.1 in 2002 to 7.9 in 2003, a 28.6% decrease.
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