South Korea vs Tanzania: Number of deaths per year
South Korea
345,503
in 2023
Tanzania
385,797
in 2023
South Korea rank
32nd
Tanzania rank
30th
Number of deaths per year over time
- South Korea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 385,797 against 345,503 in South Korea, a difference of 40,294.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 478,513 | 183,478 | 295,035 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 315,683 | 228,046 | 87,637 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 256,623 | 273,651 | 17,028 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 254,698 | 327,400 | 72,703 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 248,972 | 417,988 | 169,015 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 242,310 | 405,190 | 162,880 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 277,561 | 366,685 | 89,124 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 345,369 | 376,738 | 31,369 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, South Korea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 385,797 against 345,503 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between South Korea and Tanzania?
- 40,294, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tanzania rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- South Korea ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.