South Korea vs South Africa: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe
South Korea
27,438
in 2021
South Africa
32,876
in 2021
South Korea rank
18th
South Africa rank
15th
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe over time
- South Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32,876 against 27,438 in South Korea, a difference of 5,438.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 15th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,658 | 32,082 | 26,424 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 17,313 | 37,245 | 19,932 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 27,100 | 34,198 | 7,098 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe, South Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 32,876 against 27,438 in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe between South Korea and South Africa?
- 5,438, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and South Africa rank globally for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- South Korea ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 15th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.