Armenia vs South Africa: Death rate from digestive diseases
Armenia
23.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
South Africa
22.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Armenia rank
45th
South Africa rank
47th
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- Armenia
- South Africa
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 23.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Armenia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.81 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2000s | 33.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 38.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
| 2020s | 31.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Armenia or South Africa?
- Armenia, at 23.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Armenia and South Africa?
- 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Armenia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th 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 digestive diseases. 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 digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.