North Korea vs East Timor: Burden of disease who

North Korea
35,831
in 2021
East Timor
36,149
in 2021
North Korea rank
96th
East Timor rank
94th

Burden of disease who over time

  • North Korea
  • East Timor
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 36,149 against 35,831 in North Korea, a difference of 318.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Timor ahead.

North Korea ranks 96th and East Timor ranks 94th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 39,374 54,590 15,216 East Timor
2010s 35,471 39,892 4,421 East Timor
2020s 35,843 35,684 158.85 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease who, North Korea or East Timor?
East Timor, at 36,149 against 35,831 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease who between North Korea and East Timor?
318, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and East Timor?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and East Timor rank globally for burden of disease who?
North Korea ranks 96th and East Timor ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed