Japan vs Republic of Korea: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita
Japan
70.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Korea
60.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
190th
Republic of Korea rank
193rd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 190th and Republic of Korea ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 149.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 78.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 70.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Japan, at 70.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
- Japan ranks 190th and Republic of Korea ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.