Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus in Japan

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus · Japan · 3 WHO events across 3 calendar years (1998–2004).

Event log

Year	DON ID	ICD-10	ICD-11
2004	DON0829, DON0813, DON0820	J090	1E31
2003	DON0806, DON0808	J090	1E31
1998	DON0216	J090	1E31

Annual cadence

Year	Events
2004	1
2003	1
1998	1

Most active year: 2004 with 1 event.
Quiet years with no events: 4.

Position within the disease

• Japan is rank #39 of 182 for this disease.
• The country sits in the WHO WPR region.
• Last reported event: 2004 (22 years ago).

Regional peers (WPR)

22 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.

Country	Events
China	10
Cambodia	7
Viet Nam	5
Lao People's Democratic Republic	5
Japan ←	3
Nauru	2
Solomon Islands	2
Tonga	2

How this disease ranks among Japan’s threats

Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus is rank #2 of 8 diseases reported by Japan to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Japan Hub.

Japan health system snapshot

Indicator	2023
Population	124,000,000
Life expectancy	84.80 yr
Healthy life expectancy	74.10 yr
Hospital beds /1k	13.00
Physicians /1k	2.60
Healthcare spending % GDP	10.90%
DTP3 vaccination	98.00%
TB incidence /100k	10.00
HIV prevalence	0.10%