Finland vs Kazakhstan: Autopsy rate

Finland
18.2%
in 2020
Kazakhstan
29.1%
in 2019
Finland rank
7th
Kazakhstan rank
4th

Autopsy rate over time

  • Finland
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 29.1% against 18.2% in Finland, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.6 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 39 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Autopsy rate
Unit
%
Source
Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,121 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.