Korea vs Latvia: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information
Korea
100.0%
in 2016
Latvia
100.0%
in 2015
Korea rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 88 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9% | 99.8% | 7.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.8% | 0.8% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information, Korea or Latvia?
- Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Latvia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information between Korea and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- Korea ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.