Republic of Korea vs Syria: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Republic of Korea
9
in 2015
Syria
10
in 2015
Republic of Korea rank
91st
Syria rank
89th
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time
- Republic of Korea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 10 against 9 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 91st and Syria ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5 | 27.1 | 11.6 | Syria |
| 2010s | 12.5 | 14.33 | 1.83 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Republic of Korea or Syria?
- Syria, at 10 against 9 in Republic of Korea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Republic of Korea and Syria?
- 1, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Republic of Korea and Syria rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Republic of Korea ranks 91st and Syria ranks 89th 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.