Japan vs United States of America: Death rate from Parkinson's disease
Japan
11.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
11.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
12th
United States of America rank
15th
Death rate from Parkinson's disease over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 15th of 194 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2010s | 7.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2020s | 11.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.605 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from parkinson's disease, Japan or United States of America?
- Japan, at 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from parkinson's disease between Japan and United States of America?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- Japan ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 15th 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.