Azerbaijan vs Japan: Respiratory infection death rate

Azerbaijan
18.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Japan
17.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
71st
Japan rank
73rd

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Japan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Japan ranks 73rd of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 59.31 deaths per 100,000 people 33.36 deaths per 100,000 people 25.96 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan
1990s 46.3 deaths per 100,000 people 35.89 deaths per 100,000 people 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan
2000s 26.18 deaths per 100,000 people 28.67 deaths per 100,000 people 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Azerbaijan or Japan?
Azerbaijan, at 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2007.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Azerbaijan and Japan?
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Japan ranks 73rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection 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
Respiratory infection 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
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.