South Korea vs Laos: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
South Korea
78.8%
in 2021
Laos
78.6%
in 2021
South Korea rank
57th
Laos rank
60th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- South Korea
- Laos
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 78.8% against 78.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 57th and Laos ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 74.4% | 14.1% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 82.0% | 0.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 82.0% | 2.6% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, South Korea or Laos?
- South Korea, at 78.8% against 78.6% in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between South Korea and Laos?
- 0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Laos?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Laos rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- South Korea ranks 57th and Laos ranks 60th 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
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.