Armenia vs Japan: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Armenia
4.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan
4.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Armenia rank
97th
Japan rank
96th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Armenia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 97th and Japan ranks 96th of 111 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 14.07 deaths per 100,000 people 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia
1990s 11.48 deaths per 100,000 people 8.37 deaths per 100,000 people 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia
2000s 9 deaths per 100,000 people 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia
2010s 7.88 deaths per 100,000 people 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia
2020s 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5679 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Armenia or Japan?
Japan, at 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Armenia and Japan?
0.28 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Japan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Japan rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Armenia ranks 97th and Japan ranks 96th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.