Ireland vs Republic of Korea: Pancreatic cancer death rate
Ireland
6.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
6.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ireland rank
41st
Republic of Korea rank
42nd
Pancreatic cancer death rate over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 111 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 1990s | 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 7.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9252 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5169 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0417 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pancreatic cancer death rate, Ireland or Republic of Korea?
- Ireland, at 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Korea rank globally for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Ireland ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.