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South Korea: Hepatitis C

Deaths %
168
0.07
Rate World Rank
0.17
65

According to the latest WHO data published in 2020 Hepatitis C Deaths in South Korea reached 168 or 0.07% of total deaths. The age adjusted Death Rate is 0.17 per 100,000 of population ranks South Korea #65 in the world. Review other causes of death by clicking the links below or choose the full health profile.

Leading Causes of Death South Korea
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1. Coronary Heart Disease
2. Stroke
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
4. Suicide
5. Lung Cancers
6. Liver Cancer
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9. Kidney Disease
10. Stomach Cancer
11. Lung Disease
12. Liver Disease
13. Pancreas Cancer
   
14. Diabetes Mellitus
15. Breast Cancer
16. Prostate Cancer
17. Road Traffic Accidents
18. Other Injuries
19. Parkinson's Disease
20. Lymphomas
21. Hypertension
22. Falls
23. Ovary Cancer
24. Leukemia
25. Cervical Cancer
26. Endocrine Disorders
   
27. Tuberculosis
28. Other Neoplasms
29. Oesophagus Cancer
30. Congenital Anomalies
31. Bladder Cancer
32. Low Birth Weight
33. Oral Cancer
34. Inflammatory/Heart
35. Alcohol
36. Asthma
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
38. Uterin Cancer
39. Epilepsy
   
40. Drownings
41. Violence
42. Skin Disease
43. Hepatitis B
44. Skin Cancers
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
46. Birth Trauma
47. Fires
48. Anemia
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50. Drug Use

See full health profile and world rankings for South Korea here:  South Korea Health Profile

ICD-10 CODES: B17.1, B18.2
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020