Japan vs Saint Lucia: Respiratory infection death rate

Japan
17.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Saint Lucia
18.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Japan rank
73rd
Saint Lucia rank
70th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • Japan
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Japan ranks 73rd and Saint Lucia ranks 70th of 109 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1960s 44.42 deaths per 100,000 people 85.07 deaths per 100,000 people 40.65 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
1970s 34.74 deaths per 100,000 people 68.18 deaths per 100,000 people 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
1980s 33.64 deaths per 100,000 people 39.99 deaths per 100,000 people 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
1990s 35.89 deaths per 100,000 people 20.49 deaths per 100,000 people 15.4 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2000s 27.81 deaths per 100,000 people 18.94 deaths per 100,000 people 8.87 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 21.15 deaths per 100,000 people 15.68 deaths per 100,000 people 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2020s 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Japan or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Japan and Saint Lucia?
0.75 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saint Lucia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2020.
How do Japan and Saint Lucia rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
Japan ranks 73rd and Saint Lucia ranks 70th 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.