Germany vs Japan: Total disease burden who
Germany
28.68 million
in 2021
Japan
37.41 million
in 2021
Germany rank
17th
Japan rank
14th
Total disease burden who over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 37.41 million against 28.68 million in Germany, a difference of 8.73 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.02 million | 34.82 million | 8.80 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.62 million | 36.57 million | 9.95 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 28.29 million | 37.05 million | 8.75 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total disease burden who, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 37.41 million against 28.68 million in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total disease burden who between Germany and Japan?
- 8.73 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for total disease burden who?
- Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total disease burden who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.