Japan vs North America: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male
Japan
84.2%
in 2021
North America
75.8%
in 2021
Japan rank
9th
North America rank
8th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male over time
- Japan
- North America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 84.2% against 75.8% in North America, a difference of 8.4%.
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 | 78.3% | 85.7% | 7.3% | North America |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 86.1% | 5.2% | North America |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 76.6% | 7.7% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Japan or North America?
- Japan, at 84.2% against 75.8% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Japan and North America?
- 8.4%, 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, male?
- 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, male (% of total male 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 male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.