What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Korea?

301,236 Deaths, with Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Korea?

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Korea: Causes of mortality

Croatia

51,275 Deaths

in 2023

Korea

352,511 Deaths

in 2023

Croatia rank

3rd

Korea rank

1st

Causes of mortality over time

Croatia
Korea

How they compare

Korea currently reports 352,511 Deaths against 51,275 Deaths in Croatia, a difference of 301,236 Deaths.

That makes Korea's figure about 6.9 times Croatia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 1st of 3 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Korea	Difference	Ahead
1980s	52,428 Deaths	192,997 Deaths	140,569 Deaths	Korea
1990s	51,655 Deaths	226,907 Deaths	175,252 Deaths	Korea
2000s	51,180 Deaths	246,233 Deaths	195,054 Deaths	Korea
2010s	51,977 Deaths	275,016 Deaths	223,038 Deaths	Korea
2020s	57,003 Deaths	325,046 Deaths	268,043 Deaths	Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Croatia or Korea?: Korea, at 352,511 Deaths against 51,275 Deaths in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Korea?: 301,236 Deaths, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Korea?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Korea rank globally for causes of mortality?: Croatia ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 1st of 3 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.