China vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Diarrheal diseases death rate

China
0.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
China rank
174th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
172nd

Diarrheal diseases death rate over time

  • China
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people in China, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

China ranks 174th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people 0.202 deaths per 100,000 people China
2010s 0.817 deaths per 100,000 people 0.639 deaths per 100,000 people 0.178 deaths per 100,000 people China
2020s 0.505 deaths per 100,000 people 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, China or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
China ranks 174th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal 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
Diarrheal diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.