Hong Kong, China vs Poland: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate

Hong Kong, China
12.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Poland
12.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
91st
Poland rank
92nd

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Poland
102030405060195519882022

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 91st and Poland ranks 92nd of 111 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 31.07 deaths per 100,000 people 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people 16.78 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
1960s 22.96 deaths per 100,000 people 19.16 deaths per 100,000 people 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
1970s 40.45 deaths per 100,000 people 29.33 deaths per 100,000 people 11.12 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
1980s 47.89 deaths per 100,000 people 26.57 deaths per 100,000 people 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
1990s 46.54 deaths per 100,000 people 17.66 deaths per 100,000 people 28.88 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
2000s 24.07 deaths per 100,000 people 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
2010s 15.58 deaths per 100,000 people 13 deaths per 100,000 people 2.58 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, Hong Kong, China or Poland?
Hong Kong, China, at 12.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Hong Kong, China and Poland?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Poland?
57 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Poland rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 91st and Poland ranks 92nd 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

Indicator
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.