Belgium vs South Korea: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Belgium
23.57
in 2022
South Korea
22.81
in 2022
Belgium rank
35th
South Korea rank
38th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Belgium
- South Korea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.57 against 22.81 in South Korea, a difference of 0.76.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 38th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.21 | 17.42 | 7.79 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 26.5 | 21.19 | 5.31 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 26.45 | 26.61 | 0.1582 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 26.22 | 28.28 | 2.06 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 23.08 | 25.61 | 2.53 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Belgium or South Korea?
- Belgium, at 23.57 against 22.81 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Belgium and South Korea?
- 0.76, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Belgium ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 38th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.