Health in Korea 1,020 indicators covering health for Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 0.0% 2021 β 116th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 14.7% 2021 up 104.4% 159th Cause of death, by injury 8.2% 2021 down 36.3% 58th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 77.2% 2021 down 3.5% 41st Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 0.0% 2021 β 116th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 52.0% 2021 down 4.0% 150th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 51.4% 2021 down 4.6% 153rd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 51.7% 2021 down 4.4% 151st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 2.8% 2021 up 12.8% 174th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 5.2% 2021 up 55.9% 159th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 4.2% 2021 up 40.3% 167th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 4.3% 2021 up 23.7% 176th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 5.5% 2021 up 28.7% 175th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 5.1% 2021 up 26.5% 177th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 16.7% 2021 up 102.5% 125th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 15.5% 2021 up 118.9% 138th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 16.1% 2021 up 110.1% 132nd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 15.6% 2021 up 98.0% 149th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 13.8% 2021 up 109.6% 163rd Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 12.0% 2021 up 9.6% 5th Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male 10.9% 2021 down 2.5% 8th Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 11.4% 2021 up 2.8% 5th Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female 40.2% 2021 down 3.6% 19th Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male 38.4% 2021 down 16.6% 69th Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 39.2% 2021 down 11.7% 44th Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 25.0% 2021 down 15.8% 2nd Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 27.9% 2021 down 11.8% 24th Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 27.0% 2021 down 13.2% 9th Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female 3.6% 2021 down 36.4% 43rd Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male 6.4% 2021 down 27.1% 17th Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ 5.1% 2021 down 30.4% 26th Cause of death, by injury, female 5.7% 2021 down 38.3% 37th Cause of death, by injury, male 10.2% 2021 down 34.4% 67th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female 36.0% 2021 up 3.2% 66th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male 37.7% 2021 up 7.9% 60th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 36.9% 2021 up 5.9% 62nd Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female 56.9% 2021 up 2.1% 44th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male 56.3% 2021 up 11.5% 35th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 56.6% 2021 up 7.6% 41st Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female 70.7% 2021 up 5.8% 55th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male 66.6% 2021 up 3.9% 41st Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 67.9% 2021 up 4.7% 43rd Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female 79.7% 2021 down 7.4% 58th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male 78.1% 2021 down 7.2% 54th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ 78.8% 2021 down 7.3% 57th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 78.7% 2021 down 5.0% 47th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 75.9% 2021 down 2.4% 37th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 7.48 2022 down 30.6% 51st Lung cancer death rates males 53.7 2022 up 11.1% 32nd Lung cancer deaths men women 28.95 2022 down 32.4% 31st Homicide rate who mortality database 0.6243 2022 down 42.0% 82nd Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb 4.01 2022 down 16.4% 73rd Cancer death rate by age group 0.8029 2022 down 75.5% 73rd Cancer death rate who mdb 78.08 2022 down 26.4% 82nd Cardiovascular disease death rate who mdb 58.05 2022 down 32.2% 109th Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb 9.08 2022 down 14.9% 65th Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb 16.46 2022 up 25.6% 31st Death rate by cause who mdb 78.08 2022 down 26.4% 82nd β Previous Page 11 of 17 Next β