Hong Kong, China vs Jordan: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Hong Kong, China
8.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Jordan
8.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
72nd
Jordan rank
69th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 72nd and Jordan ranks 69th of 111 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.58 deaths per 100,000 people 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6562 deaths per 100,000 people Jordan
2010s 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people 11.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Hong Kong, China or Jordan?
Jordan, at 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Hong Kong, China and Jordan?
0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Jordan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Jordan rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 72nd and Jordan ranks 69th 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.