Japan vs Portugal: Death rate from Parkinson's disease
Japan
11.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
12.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
12th
Portugal rank
9th
Death rate from Parkinson's disease over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from parkinson's disease, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from parkinson's disease between Japan and Portugal?
- 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- Japan ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from Parkinson's disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.