South Korea vs Syria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
South Korea
14.7%
in 2021
Syria
13.2%
in 2021
South Korea rank
159th
Syria rank
162nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- South Korea
- Syria
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 14.7% against 13.2% in Syria, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
South Korea ranks 159th and Syria ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 14.0% | 7.2% | Syria |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.1% | 1.9% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 11.5% | 2.5% | South Korea |
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 Syria?
- South Korea, at 14.7% against 13.2% in Syria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between South Korea and Syria?
- 1.5%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Syria rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- South Korea ranks 159th and Syria ranks 162nd 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.