Russian Federation vs South Africa: Deaths from diabetes
Russian Federation
37,586 deaths
in 2021
South Africa
32,552 deaths
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
8th
South Africa rank
11th
Deaths from diabetes over time
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 37,586 deaths against 32,552 deaths in South Africa, a difference of 5,034 deaths.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,075 deaths | 17,376 deaths | 8,301 deaths | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22,465 deaths | 28,633 deaths | 6,169 deaths | South Africa |
| 2020s | 35,977 deaths | 34,467 deaths | 1,510 deaths | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Russian Federation or South Africa?
- Russian Federation, at 37,586 deaths against 32,552 deaths in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 5,034 deaths, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for deaths from diabetes?
- Russian Federation ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 11th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.