Japan vs Kyrgyzstan: Cancer death rate by age group
Japan
1.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
61st
Kyrgyzstan rank
60th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Japan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Japan ranks 61st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3626 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0506 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Japan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Japan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Japan ranks 61st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. 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 malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.