This statistic shows the ranking of ten most fatal infectious diseases in China between January and July 2024, by number of deaths. During this period, over 11,600 people in China died from AIDS. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) has been the deadliest communicable disease in China since 2008.
Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities
This data does not include numbers registered in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao.
The Chinese health authorities calculate death cases for infectious diseases in a different method than most other countries, counting only patients who died directly from the infectious disease.
Since 2022, the numbers are only published monthly by the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration. The annual numbers are calculated by Statista.
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NHC, & Statista. (August 28, 2024). Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/
NHC, und Statista. "Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities." Chart. August 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/
NHC, Statista. (2024). Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/
NHC, and Statista. "Ranking of Infectious Diseases in China from January to July 2024, by Number of Fatalities." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/
NHC & Statista, Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Ranking of infectious diseases in China from January to July 2024, by number of fatalities [Graph], NHC, & Statista, August 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/861170/fatal-infectious-diseases-in-china/
