Eritrea vs North Korea: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Eritrea
86
in 2015
North Korea
75
in 2015
Eritrea rank
42nd
North Korea rank
45th
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 86 against 75 in North Korea, a difference of 11.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 42nd and North Korea ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.5 | 148.2 | 66.7 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 94.83 | 83 | 11.83 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Eritrea or North Korea?
- Eritrea, at 86 against 75 in North Korea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 11, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Eritrea ranks 42nd and North Korea ranks 45th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.