How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs South Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Hungary

68.2%

in 2021

South Korea

67.9%

in 2021

Hungary rank

41st

South Korea rank

43rd

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time

Hungary
South Korea

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 68.2% against 67.9% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 41st and South Korea ranks 43rd of 185 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	South Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	82.6%	68.2%	14.4%	Hungary
2010s	84.7%	67.1%	17.6%	Hungary
2020s	74.9%	68.3%	6.6%	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, Hungary or South Korea?: Hungary, at 68.2% against 67.9% in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Hungary and South Korea?: 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Hungary ranks 41st and South Korea ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 15-59
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: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.