Republic of Korea vs Spain: Probability of dying that year, among males

Republic of Korea
0.2%
in 2023
Spain
0.3%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
223rd
Spain rank
220th

Probability of dying that year, among males over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
05101520190819652023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 223rd and Spain ranks 220th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 13.0% 6.3% 6.6% Republic of Korea
1960s 6.8% 4.3% 2.5% Republic of Korea
1970s 4.0% 2.2% 1.8% Republic of Korea
1980s 2.2% 1.1% 1.1% Republic of Korea
1990s 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% Republic of Korea
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Republic of Korea
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Republic of Korea
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Republic of Korea and Spain?
0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
Republic of Korea ranks 223rd and Spain ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.