Japan: Covid positive rate

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The most recent value is 0.13 rate as of June 2022, a decline compared to the previous value of 0.27 rate. Historically, the average for Japan from February 2020 to June 2022 is 0.1 rate. The minimum of 0 rate was recorded in November 2021, while the maximum of 0.43 rate was reached in February 2022. Click on the following link to see the values of: Covid positive rate around the world.
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  • Measure: rate
  • Source: Our World in Data

Recent values Japan: Covid positive rate
2022  Jun 0.13
2022  May 0.27
2022  Apr 0.32
2022  Mar 0.37
2022  Feb 0.43
2022  Jan 0.16
2021  Dec 0
2021  Nov 0


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Definition: Share of total COVID-19 tests that were positive.

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