Iceland vs Japan: Cancer death rate who mdb

Iceland
89.65
in 2024
Japan
87.05
in 2023
Iceland rank
63rd
Japan rank
66th

Cancer death rate who mdb over time

  • Iceland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 89.65 against 87.05 in Japan, a difference of 2.6.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 63rd and Japan ranks 66th of 111 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 147.35 118.14 29.2 Iceland
1960s 151.58 129.29 22.29 Iceland
1970s 135.96 127.22 8.74 Iceland
1980s 142.19 126.42 15.76 Iceland
1990s 143.82 124.79 19.03 Iceland
2000s 123.83 114.25 9.59 Iceland
2010s 110.76 99.12 11.64 Iceland
2020s 98.42 88.85 9.58 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate who mdb, Iceland or Japan?
Iceland, at 89.65 against 87.05 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cancer death rate who mdb between Iceland and Japan?
2.6, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for cancer death rate who mdb?
Iceland ranks 63rd and Japan ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cancer death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed