Hong Kong, China vs Türkiye: Respiratory infection death rate
Hong Kong, China
39.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Türkiye
41.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
33rd
Türkiye rank
31st
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 41.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 31st of 109 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 41.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.1 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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 41.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
- 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Türkiye rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 31st 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
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.