Cote d'Ivoire vs North Korea: Number of deaths, by world region
Cote d'Ivoire
238,740 deaths
in 2023
North Korea
255,828 deaths
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
40th
North Korea rank
37th
Number of deaths, by world region over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 255,828 deaths against 238,740 deaths in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 17,088 deaths.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 40th and North Korea ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96,096 deaths | 265,613 deaths | 169,517 deaths | North Korea |
| 1960s | 107,547 deaths | 131,768 deaths | 24,220 deaths | North Korea |
| 1970s | 120,126 deaths | 119,397 deaths | 728.6 deaths | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 138,531 deaths | 112,917 deaths | 25,614 deaths | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 198,027 deaths | 181,406 deaths | 16,621 deaths | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 244,712 deaths | 225,211 deaths | 19,501 deaths | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 244,748 deaths | 222,732 deaths | 22,016 deaths | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 242,548 deaths | 251,980 deaths | 9,431 deaths | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, by world region, Cote d'Ivoire or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 255,828 deaths against 238,740 deaths in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths, by world region between Cote d'Ivoire and North Korea?
- 17,088 deaths, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and North Korea rank globally for number of deaths, by world region?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 40th and North Korea ranks 37th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year.