Japan vs Korea: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Japan
51.23 deaths
in 2021
Korea
72.73 deaths
in 2021
Japan rank
123rd
Korea rank
120th
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 72.73 deaths against 51.23 deaths in Japan, a difference of 21.5 deaths.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 123rd and Korea ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.77 deaths | 77.69 deaths | 19.93 deaths | Korea |
| 2010s | 52.97 deaths | 116.55 deaths | 63.57 deaths | Korea |
| 2020s | 52.1 deaths | 66.87 deaths | 14.76 deaths | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Japan or Korea?
- Korea, at 72.73 deaths against 51.23 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Japan and Korea?
- 21.5 deaths, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Japan ranks 123rd and Korea ranks 120th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. 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 HIV/AIDS in both sexes.