South Korea vs Spain: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

South Korea
13.8%
in 2021
Spain
13.7%
in 2021
South Korea rank
163rd
Spain rank
165th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
5101520200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 13.8% against 13.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 165th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 5.0% 1.7% South Korea
2010s 9.2% 4.9% 4.3% South Korea
2020s 13.1% 16.9% 3.7% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 13.8% against 13.7% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between South Korea and Spain?
0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
South Korea ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 165th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.