France vs South Korea: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death

France
10.87
in 2023
South Korea
11.8
in 2022
France rank
22nd
South Korea rank
20th

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 11.8 against 10.87 in France, a difference of 0.93.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

France ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 20th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 6.1 16.84 10.74 South Korea
1990s 5.88 14.11 8.23 South Korea
2000s 6.62 11.9 5.28 South Korea
2010s 9.39 9.28 0.1099 France
2020s 10.5 11.6 1.1 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death, France or South Korea?
South Korea, at 11.8 against 10.87 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death between France and South Korea?
0.93, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
France ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 20th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,012 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed