Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Moldova: Respiratory infection death rate

Hong Kong, China
39.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Republic of Moldova
38.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
33rd
Republic of Moldova rank
35th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 39.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 33rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 35th of 109 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 41.63 deaths per 100,000 people 33.93 deaths per 100,000 people 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
1990s 41.25 deaths per 100,000 people 26.19 deaths per 100,000 people 15.06 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
2000s 36.13 deaths per 100,000 people 26.73 deaths per 100,000 people 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China
2010s 41.19 deaths per 100,000 people 21.19 deaths per 100,000 people 20 deaths per 100,000 people Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Hong Kong, China or Republic of Moldova?
Hong Kong, China, at 39.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Moldova as of 2017.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova?
1.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 33rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 35th 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.