Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Ecuador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 4,389 deaths against 4,216 deaths in Ecuador as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

173 deaths, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Deaths from diabetes

Ecuador

4,216 deaths

in 2021

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

4,389 deaths

in 2021

Ecuador rank

57th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

54th

Deaths from diabetes over time

Ecuador
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 4,389 deaths against 4,216 deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 173 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Ecuador ranks 57th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2,419 deaths	2,800 deaths	380.95 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	3,648 deaths	4,226 deaths	578.06 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	4,711 deaths	4,396 deaths	314.98 deaths	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Ecuador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 4,389 deaths against 4,216 deaths in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 173 deaths, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for deaths from diabetes?: Ecuador ranks 57th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths from diabetes
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.