Canada vs Japan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Canada
87.8%
in 2021
Japan
86.9%
in 2021
Canada rank
16th
Japan rank
18th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 87.8% against 86.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 92.8% 81.8% 11.0% Canada
2010s 91.0% 82.9% 8.1% Canada
2020s 86.7% 86.9% 0.2% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 87.8% against 86.9% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Canada and Japan?
0.9%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
Canada ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
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

Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.