Greece vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths
Greece
143,989 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
142,608 deaths
in 2021
Greece rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
71st
Number of deaths over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Greece currently reports 143,989 deaths against 142,608 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,381 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105,807 deaths | 134,582 deaths | 28,774 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 117,254 deaths | 130,439 deaths | 13,185 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 137,547 deaths | 121,965 deaths | 15,582 deaths | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Greece, at 143,989 deaths against 142,608 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 1,381 deaths, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths?
- Greece ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.