South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from diabetes ghe

South Africa
54.81
in 2021
Sri Lanka
50.14
in 2021
South Africa rank
26th
Sri Lanka rank
29th

Death rate from diabetes ghe over time

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
0204060200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 54.81 against 50.14 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.67.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

South Africa ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 35.39 37.61 2.22 Sri Lanka
2010s 51.99 49.26 2.73 South Africa
2020s 58.34 45.26 13.08 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes ghe, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
South Africa, at 54.81 against 50.14 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes ghe between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
4.67, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from diabetes ghe?
South Africa ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes ghe. 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 ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed