Finland vs Hong Kong, China: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Finland
11.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
12.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Finland rank
94th
Hong Kong, China rank
91st
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Finland
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland, a difference of 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Finland ranks 94th and Hong Kong, China ranks 91st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 23.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3032 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 1970s | 22.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 17.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 13.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 12.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Finland ranks 94th and Hong Kong, China ranks 91st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.