South Korea vs Micronesia (country): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … total
South Korea
14.7%
in 2021
Micronesia (country)
14.1%
in 2021
South Korea rank
159th
Micronesia (country) rank
161st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … total over time
- South Korea
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 14.7% against 14.1% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
South Korea ranks 159th and Micronesia (country) ranks 161st of 185 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 23.4% | 16.6% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 15.4% | 5.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.3% | 0.4% | Micronesia (country) |
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 Micronesia (country)?
- South Korea, at 14.7% against 14.1% in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between South Korea and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Micronesia (country)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Micronesia (country) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- South Korea ranks 159th and Micronesia (country) ranks 161st 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.