Jordan vs Republic of Korea: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Jordan
8.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Republic of Korea
9.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jordan rank
69th
Republic of Korea rank
66th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Jordan
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 69th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people 10.37 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1376 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2010s 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people 10 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7304 deaths per 100,000 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Jordan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan as of 2022.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Jordan and Republic of Korea?
0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Jordan and Republic of Korea rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Jordan ranks 69th 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

Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.