What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Greece and Turkey?

0.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?

14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

Greece vs Turkey: Death rate from digestive diseases

Greece

11.55 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Turkey

11.11 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Greece rank

93rd

Turkey rank

96th

Death rate from digestive diseases over time

Greece
Turkey

How they compare

Greece currently reports 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey, a difference of 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Turkey ahead.

Greece ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 96th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.04 deaths per 100,000 people	11.39 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3511 deaths per 100,000 people	Turkey
2010s	11.48 deaths per 100,000 people	12.02 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5399 deaths per 100,000 people	Turkey
2020s	11.23 deaths per 100,000 people	11.09 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1461 deaths per 100,000 people	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Greece or Turkey?: Greece, at 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Greece and Turkey?: 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Greece and Turkey rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?: Greece ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 96th 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 digestive diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from digestive diseases
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.