Guinea-Bissau vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Guinea-Bissau
28.2%
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
28.5%
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
35th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
32nd
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 28.5% against 28.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 35th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 29.6% | 4.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 31.7% | 2.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 29.1% | 0.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender, Guinea-Bissau or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 28.5% against 28.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender between Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 35th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.