Annual fatalities from rabies in China 2015-2024
This statistic shows the annual number of deaths from rabies in China from 2015 to July 2024.
Rabies is a vaccine-preventable deadly viral disease spread to people from the saliva of infected animals
, mostly dogs.
This infection is predominant in Asia and Africa. However, the numbers of rabies cases and deaths have been decreasing worldwide. In 2023, 127 people died from rabies in China - 19 victims more than the previous year.