Health in Korea, Republic of 1,020 indicators covering health for Korea, Republic of. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Death rate from strokes who 24.7 2021 down 46.6% 164th Deaths from diabetes ghe 7,371 2021 down 19.3% 32nd Death rate from diabetes ghe 14.22 2021 down 23.4% 142nd Deaths from alzheimers other dementias 12,932 2021 up 58.5% 21st Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe 24.95 2021 up 50.4% 48th Deaths from parkinsons disease ghe 4,630 2021 up 86.1% 15th Death rate from parkinsons disease ghe 8.93 2021 up 76.5% 29th Deaths from malnutrition ghe 101.02 2021 up 53.1% 96th Death rate from malnutrition ghe 0.19 2021 up 46.2% 151st Deaths from road injuries 3,570 2021 down 45.6% 54th Death rate from road accidents ghe 6.89 2021 down 48.4% 147th Number of deaths from suicide ghe 14,254 2021 down 17.9% 7th Death rate from suicides ghe 27.5 2021 down 22.1% 2nd Deaths from drowning ghe 502.27 2021 down 28.5% 68th Death rate from drowning ghe 0.97 2021 down 32.2% 155th Deaths from poisonings ghe 128.79 2021 down 25.3% 67th Death rate from poisoning ghe 0.25 2021 down 28.6% 142nd Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe 1,183 2021 up 38.9% 18th Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe 2.28 2021 up 31.8% 51st Deaths from drug use disorders ghe 66.78 2021 up 750.7% 77th Death rates from drug use disorders who 0.13 2021 up 550.0% 147th Death rate from suicides gho 20.55 2021 down 28.0% 11th Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe 27,438 2021 up 165.9% 18th Death rate from pneumonia ghe 52.94 2021 up 152.3% 44th Deaths from meningitis ghe 42.17 2021 down 32.9% 106th Number of deaths from hivaids who 72.73 2021 down 47.6% 120th Death rate from hivaids who 0.14 2021 down 50.0% 170th Deaths from cancer who 94,067 2021 up 19.1% 20th Death rate from cancer 181.49 2021 up 13.0% 55th Death rate from meningitis who 0.08 2021 down 38.5% 186th Male vs female suicide who 28.13 2021 down 30.8% 22nd Suicide rates by age detailed who 19.94 2021 up 11.6% 20th Suicide death rates by sex who 20.55 2021 down 28.0% 11th Self harm death rates by age 0.9983 2021 up 58.3% 17th Suicide rate 2000 2019 who 20.55 2021 down 28.0% 11th Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who 1,364 2021 up 38.8% 27th Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who 2.63 2021 up 31.5% 70th Death rate amphetamine who 0.01 2021 — 105th Death rates cocaine who 0.01 2021 — 135th Death rate from opioid use who 0.09 2021 up 800.0% 133rd Deaths drug overdoses who 44.39 2021 up 773.8% 79th Deaths substance disorders who 1,183 2021 up 38.9% 18th Deaths from drug use disorders by age who 10.46 2021 up 375.5% 61st Deaths from substance use disorders who 66.78 2021 up 750.7% 77th Death rates opioid overdoses by age 0 2021 — 1st Death rates amphetamine overdoses by age 0 2021 — 1st Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 — 1st Deaths drug use disorders by sex 31.19 2021 up 842.3% 53rd Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 1.88 2021 up 506.5% 63rd Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 0.89 2021 up 641.7% 62nd Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 21.11 2021 up 846.6% 54th Deaths from substance disorders who 1,250 2021 up 45.4% 25th Death rates substance disorders who 2.41 2021 up 37.8% 68th Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 — 15th Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 151.82 2021 up 95.4% 40th Dengue fever deaths 0 2021 — 103rd Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 60.31 2021 down 37.0% 191st Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 189.39 2021 down 12.4% 74th Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 0.1678 2021 down 48.3% 186th Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 3.16 2021 down 36.5% 181st ← Previous Page 13 of 17 Next →