Italy vs Japan: Deaths from Parkinson's disease

Italy
9,328 deaths
in 2021
Japan
14,818 deaths
in 2021
Italy rank
7th
Japan rank
4th

Deaths from Parkinson's disease over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 14,818 deaths against 9,328 deaths in Italy, a difference of 5,490 deaths.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 194 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 3,638 deaths 3,944 deaths 306.18 deaths Japan
2010s 6,440 deaths 8,950 deaths 2,510 deaths Japan
2020s 9,463 deaths 14,221 deaths 4,758 deaths Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from parkinson's disease, Italy or Japan?
Japan, at 14,818 deaths against 9,328 deaths in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from parkinson's disease between Italy and Japan?
5,490 deaths, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for deaths from parkinson's disease?
Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Deaths from Parkinson's disease
Unit
deaths
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 parkinson disease in both sexes.