Azerbaijan vs South Korea: Death rate from diabetes
Azerbaijan
12.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
South Korea
11.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
80th
South Korea rank
83rd
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Korea
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 12.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 80th and South Korea ranks 83rd of 111 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5441 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 1990s | 18.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2000s | 20.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Azerbaijan or South Korea?
- Azerbaijan, at 12.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea as of 2007.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Azerbaijan and South Korea?
- 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Korea rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 80th and South Korea ranks 83rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor 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
Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.