Netherlands vs Serbia: Autopsy rate

Netherlands
1.5%
in 2020
Serbia
1.2%
in 2017
Netherlands rank
35th
Serbia rank
37th

Autopsy rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.5% against 1.2% in Serbia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 35th and Serbia ranks 37th 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
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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.