Japan vs Malaysia: Cancer death rate by age group
Japan
0.4061
in 2023
Malaysia
0.7506
in 2020
Japan rank
78th
Malaysia rank
76th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7506 against 0.4061 in Japan, a difference of 0.3445.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 78th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2.4 | 0.7305 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 2 | 0.6848 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 0.7506 | 0.5896 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.7506 against 0.4061 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.3445, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Japan ranks 78th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.