Japan vs Qatar: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Japan
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Qatar
1.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
82nd
Qatar rank
85th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Japan
- Qatar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 82nd and Qatar ranks 85th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6446 deaths per 100,000 people | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7918 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5277 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Japan or Qatar?
- Japan, at 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Japan and Qatar?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Japan ranks 82nd and Qatar ranks 85th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. 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 10-14 years.