Greece vs South Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Greece
77.2%
in 2021
South Korea
77.2%
in 2021
Greece rank
42nd
South Korea rank
41st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 77.2% against 77.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 41st 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 | 92.3% | 81.5% | 10.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 79.2% | 8.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 77.6% | 2.6% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Greece or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 77.2% against 77.2% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.0%, 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?
- Greece ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 41st 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 (% 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. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.