Belize vs Japan: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Belize
85.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan
89.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belize rank
69th
Japan rank
66th
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Belize
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 89.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize, a difference of 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Japan ahead.
Belize ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 1970s | 62.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 1980s | 64.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 126.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 84.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 112.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 114.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 84.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 78.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Belize or Japan?
- Japan, at 89.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Belize and Japan?
- 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Japan rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Belize ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized. 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 in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.