Australia vs Ukraine: Share of deaths from each major cause

Australia
4.1%
in 2023
Ukraine
4.2%
in 2019
Australia rank
42nd
Ukraine rank
40th

Share of deaths from each major cause over time

  • Australia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 40th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 3.4% 2.7% 0.7% Australia
1990s 3.2% 2.7% 0.4% Australia
2000s 3.4% 3.7% 0.3% Ukraine
2010s 3.6% 4.0% 0.4% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Australia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Australia and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ukraine?
34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Australia and Ukraine rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
Australia ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 40th 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 each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from each major cause
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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