South Korea vs United Kingdom: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information
South Korea
100.0%
in 2016
United Kingdom
100.0%
in 2016
South Korea rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 88 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9% | 99.3% | 7.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 99.6% | 1.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- South Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom as of 2016.
- What is the difference in completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- South Korea ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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.