Guatemala vs Japan: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Guatemala
1.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan
1.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
101st
Japan rank
100th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Guatemala
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 101st and Japan ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8693 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3361 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0669 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Guatemala or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Guatemala and Japan?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Japan rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Guatemala ranks 101st and Japan ranks 100th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.