Greece vs South Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female

Greece
78.3%
in 2021
South Korea
78.7%
in 2021
Greece rank
50th
South Korea rank
47th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female over time

  • Greece
  • South Korea
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 78.7% against 78.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 47th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 94.0% 85.4% 8.6% Greece
2010s 87.7% 81.4% 6.3% Greece
2020s 80.8% 79.1% 1.7% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, Greece or South Korea?
South Korea, at 78.7% against 78.3% in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between Greece and South Korea?
0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Greece ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 47th 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, female (% of total female deaths). 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, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit
% of total female deaths
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 female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.