Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Sri Lanka
3.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
3.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Uruguay rank
98th
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.