Statistics Korea

Overview

Overview
Title	Cause of Death Statistics
Type of statistics	Designated and processed statistics Statistics on health care
Purpose	To provide statistics on causes of deaths which are the fundamental information of the health of Koreans.
Periodicity	Annual
History	1982: Published the "Annual Report on the 1980 Causes of Death Statistics" for the first time. 1982-1984: Published the annual reports two years after the reference year. 1985 - currently: Published the annual reports one year after the reference year. 2007 - currently: Published the annual reports on the Causes of Death Statistics (Cities and provinces).

Data Provision

Data Provision
Announcement method	KOSIS: 1983 - Recent data MDSS: 1991 - Recent data
Announcement periodicity	Annual (September)
Publication title	Annual Report on the Causes of Death Statistics (The nation) Annual Report on the Causes of Death Statistics (Cities and provinces)