Which has higher number of deaths, Hong Kong, China or Israel?

Hong Kong, China, at 57,190 deaths against 51,299 deaths in Israel as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of deaths between Hong Kong, China and Israel?

5,891 deaths, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Number of deaths

Hong Kong, China

57,190 deaths

in 2023

Israel

51,299 deaths

in 2023

Hong Kong, China rank

102nd

Israel rank

105th

Number of deaths over time

Hong Kong, China
Israel

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 57,190 deaths against 51,299 deaths in Israel, a difference of 5,891 deaths.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd and Israel ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 7 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1950s	20,160 deaths	10,977 deaths	9,183 deaths	Hong Kong, China
1960s	17,114 deaths	15,412 deaths	1,702 deaths	Hong Kong, China
1970s	22,529 deaths	22,816 deaths	286.2 deaths	Israel
1980s	27,860 deaths	25,977 deaths	1,883 deaths	Hong Kong, China
1990s	33,740 deaths	30,728 deaths	3,013 deaths	Hong Kong, China
2000s	39,650 deaths	35,834 deaths	3,816 deaths	Hong Kong, China
2010s	47,128 deaths	41,352 deaths	5,776 deaths	Hong Kong, China
2020s	58,138 deaths	49,509 deaths	8,629 deaths	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Hong Kong, China or Israel?: Hong Kong, China, at 57,190 deaths against 51,299 deaths in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Hong Kong, China and Israel?: 5,891 deaths, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for number of deaths?: Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd and Israel ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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