Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Papua New Guinea: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
28.5%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
28.4%
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 28.5% against 28.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 29.9% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 30.4% | 1.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 29.9% | 0.8% | Papua New Guinea |
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, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Papua New Guinea?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 28.5% against 28.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Papua New Guinea rank globally for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd 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.