Japan vs North America: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female
Japan
86.5%
in 2021
North America
80.7%
in 2021
Japan rank
9th
North America rank
8th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female over time
- Japan
- North America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 86.5% against 80.7% in North America, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and North America ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and North America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 90.2% | 8.9% | North America |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 90.1% | 7.5% | North America |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 81.2% | 5.4% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, Japan or North America?
- Japan, at 86.5% against 80.7% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between Japan and North America?
- 5.8%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and North America rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Japan ranks 9th and North America ranks 8th 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.