China vs Japan: Death rates disaster gdp

China
0.0265
in 2025
Japan
0.0286
in 2026
China rank
94th
Japan rank
91st

Death rates disaster gdp over time

  • China
  • Japan
0200400600800190019632026

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0286 against 0.0265 in China, a difference of 0.0021.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 42 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1902 it was China ahead.

China ranks 94th and Japan ranks 91st of 192 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 8 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1900s 0.21 0.1563 0.0536 China
1910s 11.92 3.12 8.81 China
1920s 8.27 63.69 55.42 Japan
1930s 26.06 2.33 23.73 China
1940s 3.72 5.43 1.71 Japan
1950s 10.24 1.78 8.46 China
1960s 38.67 0.3827 38.29 China
1970s 4.38 0.1137 4.26 China
1980s 0.2 0.1333 0.0667 China
1990s 0.2274 0.4906 0.2633 Japan
2000s 0.7366 0.0535 0.6831 China
2010s 0.1085 1.64 1.54 Japan
2020s 0.029 0.1269 0.0979 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates disaster gdp, China or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0286 against 0.0265 in China as of 2026.
What is the difference in death rates disaster gdp between China and Japan?
0.0021, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
84 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do China and Japan rank globally for death rates disaster gdp?
China ranks 94th and Japan ranks 91st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rates disaster gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rates disaster gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 6,223 data points, 1900–2026
Last refreshed