Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 418.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2000.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 11th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 418.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 429.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 442.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 460.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 481.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 501.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 520.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 538.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 557.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 574.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 593.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 626.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 675.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 726.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 767.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 785.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 779.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 774.13 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 794.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 492.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 418.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 574.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 736.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 593.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 8 Latvia 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 Montenegro 894.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Belarus 868.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Lesotho 376.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 Egypt 857.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 12 Georgia 825.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 12 Mauritania 321.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 13 Uzbekistan 811.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 14 Eswatini 294.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 768.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 2.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4133 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.69 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0506 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 32.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 11.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2589 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0256 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 418.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.