Italy vs South Korea: Annual death rates in different age groups
Italy
2.25
in 2023
South Korea
2.08
in 2023
Italy rank
213th
South Korea rank
215th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.25 against 2.08 in South Korea, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
Italy ranks 213th and South Korea ranks 215th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.04 | 135.71 | 78.67 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 38.27 | 66.71 | 28.43 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 22.71 | 37.91 | 15.2 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 11.3 | 20.74 | 9.44 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6.68 | 9.12 | 2.44 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3.84 | 4.63 | 0.7946 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.81 | 0.0746 | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.39 | 2.2 | 0.1963 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 2.25 against 2.08 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Italy and South Korea?
- 0.17, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Italy ranks 213th and South Korea ranks 215th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.