Albania vs Korea: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death

Albania
12.2%
in 2010
Korea
11.8%
in 2022
Albania rank
20th
Korea rank
21st

Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time

  • Albania
  • Korea
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 12.2% against 11.8% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Korea ahead.

Albania ranks 20th and Korea ranks 21st of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 15.9% 16.6% 0.7% Korea
1990s 11.5% 14.2% 2.6% Korea
2000s 10.8% 11.9% 1.1% Korea
2010s 12.2% 10.1% 2.1% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Albania or Korea?
Albania, at 12.2% against 11.8% in Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Albania and Korea?
0.4%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Albania and Korea rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
Albania ranks 20th and Korea ranks 21st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,964 data points, 1950–2023
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Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.