South Korea vs Slovenia: Death rate from digestive diseases

South Korea
13.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovenia
14.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
South Korea rank
85th
Slovenia rank
82nd

Death rate from digestive diseases over time

  • South Korea
  • Slovenia
204060198520042023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 85th and Slovenia ranks 82nd of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 57.6 deaths per 100,000 people 53.39 deaths per 100,000 people 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people South Korea
1990s 45.17 deaths per 100,000 people 43.47 deaths per 100,000 people 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people South Korea
2000s 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people 36.56 deaths per 100,000 people 12.42 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2010s 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people 23 deaths per 100,000 people 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2020s 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, South Korea or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between South Korea and Slovenia?
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
South Korea ranks 85th and Slovenia ranks 82nd 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
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Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.