Japan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Cancer death rates by type

Japan
1.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Japan rank
59th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
60th

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Japan
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 59th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 111 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1239 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1980s 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0961 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1990s 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1218 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2000s 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3476 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2894 deaths per 100,000 people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Japan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Japan, at 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Japan ranks 59th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th 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 rates by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cancer death rates by type
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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