Estonia vs Japan: Annual death rates in different age groups
Estonia
1.4
in 2023
Japan
1.65
in 2023
Estonia rank
225th
Japan rank
224th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.65 against 1.4 in Estonia, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Estonia ranks 225th and Japan ranks 224th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.6 | 44.86 | 9.27 | Japan |
| 1960s | 23.38 | 21.65 | 1.73 | Estonia |
| 1970s | 17.52 | 10.47 | 7.05 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 15.69 | 5.81 | 9.88 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 12.31 | 4.11 | 8.2 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 6.06 | 2.82 | 3.24 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 2.07 | 0.3534 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.72 | 0.0015 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.65 against 1.4 in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Estonia and Japan?
- 0.25, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Estonia ranks 225th and Japan ranks 224th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.