France vs South Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

France
79.4%
in 2021
South Korea
78.8%
in 2021
France rank
54th
South Korea rank
57th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 79.4% against 78.8% in South Korea, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

France ranks 54th and South Korea ranks 57th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 87.9% 88.4% 0.5% South Korea
2010s 88.0% 82.5% 5.5% France
2020s 78.1% 79.4% 1.3% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, France or South Korea?
France, at 79.4% against 78.8% in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between France and South Korea?
0.6%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
France ranks 54th and South Korea ranks 57th 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 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 60+
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 deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.