Japan vs Norway: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Japan
9.9%
in 2021
Norway
7.6%
in 2021
Japan rank
177th
Norway rank
180th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.9% against 7.6% in Norway, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 177th and Norway ranks 180th of 185 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 7.4% | 4.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 7.3% | 5.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 7.6% | 2.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Japan or Norway?
- Japan, at 9.9% against 7.6% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Japan and Norway?
- 2.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Japan ranks 177th and Norway ranks 180th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.