Japan's Total COVID-19 Cases per Million Population Reach Highest Level

Japan, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Russia, and Saudi Arabia recorded the highest growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.03 percent for these top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 0.02 percent. Japan recorded the highest growth this week at 0.04 percent.

In Japan, as of today, a total of 33.71 million COVID-19 cases have been recorded. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased, growing by only 0.22 percent. Thirty days ago, the region experienced significantly higher growth, reaching 0.79 percent.

Afghanistan is second with 0.04 percent. A total of 214,840 COVID-19 cases have been recorded in the country. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Friday, February 11, 2022, with 898 cases that day. Weekly growth has since decreased to 0.37 percent.

Indonesia follows with 0.03 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. With a total of 6.77 million cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 cases over the past week was 1,181.14. The peak daily increase in the country occurred on Thursday, February 17, 2022, reaching 64,718 cases.

Russia recorded 0.03 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. The total number of cases in the country is 22.85 million. The average daily increase over the past week was 6,147.57 cases. The peak daily increase in the country occurred on Saturday, February 12, 2022, reaching 203,950 cases.

Saudi Arabia follows with 0.02 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. With a total of 840,340 cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 cases over the past week was 161.57. The peak daily increase in the country occurred on Thursday, January 20, 2022, reaching 5,928 cases.

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Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 682.26 million cases. The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States (106.63 million), India (44.94 million), France (39.98 million), Germany (38.4 million), and Brazil (37.45 million).