Greece vs Republic of Korea: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Greece
9.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
9.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Greece rank
64th
Republic of Korea rank
66th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Greece
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Greece ranks 64th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3634 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Greece or Republic of Korea?
- Greece, at 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Republic of Korea rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Greece ranks 64th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.