How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Japan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Australia

72.4%

in 2021

Japan

72.4%

in 2021

Australia rank

22nd

Japan rank

21st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male over time

Australia
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 72.4% against 72.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	69.4%	67.0%	2.4%	Australia
2010s	71.3%	70.4%	0.9%	Australia
2020s	72.4%	73.0%	0.6%	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male, Australia or Japan?: Japan, at 72.4% against 72.4% in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Australia and Japan?: 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Australia ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total male deaths ages 15-59
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.