Germany vs Japan: Deaths from Parkinson's disease
Germany
12,778 deaths
in 2021
Japan
14,818 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
5th
Japan rank
4th
Deaths from Parkinson's disease over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 14,818 deaths against 12,778 deaths in Germany, a difference of 2,040 deaths.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,431 deaths | 3,944 deaths | 1,487 deaths | Germany |
| 2010s | 9,823 deaths | 8,950 deaths | 872.89 deaths | Germany |
| 2020s | 12,805 deaths | 14,221 deaths | 1,416 deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from parkinson's disease, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 14,818 deaths against 12,778 deaths in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from parkinson's disease between Germany and Japan?
- 2,040 deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for deaths from parkinson's disease?
- Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.