Korea vs Lithuania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Korea
77.2%
in 2021
Lithuania
78.1%
in 2021
Korea rank
41st
Lithuania rank
38th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Korea
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 78.1% against 77.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Korea ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 81.5% 85.2% 3.7% Lithuania
2010s 79.2% 89.8% 10.6% Lithuania
2020s 77.6% 82.2% 4.5% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Korea or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 78.1% against 77.2% in Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Korea and Lithuania?
0.9%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lithuania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea and Lithuania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Korea ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

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.