Korea vs Thailand: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Korea
16.7%
in 2022
Thailand
15.2%
in 2023
Korea rank
110th
Thailand rank
112th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16.7% against 15.2% in Thailand, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 110th and Thailand ranks 112th of 113 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.3% | 13.2% | 16.1% | Korea |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 17.2% | 5.9% | Korea |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 9.1% | 11.2% | Korea |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 13.1% | 5.5% | Korea |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 14.1% | 3.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Korea or Thailand?
- Korea, at 16.7% against 15.2% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Korea and Thailand?
- 1.5%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Thailand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Thailand rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Korea ranks 110th and Thailand ranks 112th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.