South Korea vs Tunisia: Death rate from diabetes

South Korea
14.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tunisia
14.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Korea rank
144th
Tunisia rank
143rd

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • South Korea
  • Tunisia
510152025200020102021

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 14.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 144th and Tunisia ranks 143rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 21.77 deaths per 100,000 people 8.37 deaths per 100,000 people 13.4 deaths per 100,000 people South Korea
2010s 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people South Korea
2020s 13.75 deaths per 100,000 people 14.89 deaths per 100,000 people 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, South Korea or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 14.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between South Korea and Tunisia?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tunisia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Tunisia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
South Korea ranks 144th and Tunisia ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.