Republic of Korea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from diabetes

Republic of Korea
11.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
11.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Republic of Korea rank
83rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
84th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 84th of 111 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 28.23 deaths per 100,000 people 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2000s 25.2 deaths per 100,000 people 9.15 deaths per 100,000 people 16.05 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2010s 18.22 deaths per 100,000 people 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Republic of Korea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Republic of Korea, at 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 84th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.