Japan vs Mexico: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.58 million Deaths against 778,865 Deaths in Mexico, a difference of 797,155 Deaths.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Mexico's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 688,247 Deaths | 415,101 Deaths | 273,146 Deaths | Japan |
| 1970s | 698,226 Deaths | 449,090 Deaths | 249,136 Deaths | Japan |
| 1980s | 747,091 Deaths | 412,772 Deaths | 334,320 Deaths | Japan |
| 1990s | 891,148 Deaths | 427,137 Deaths | 464,010 Deaths | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.05 million Deaths | 485,320 Deaths | 566,556 Deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.29 million Deaths | 638,882 Deaths | 654,121 Deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.49 million Deaths | 942,768 Deaths | 546,654 Deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Japan or Mexico?
- Japan, at 1.58 million Deaths against 778,865 Deaths in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Japan and Mexico?
- 797,155 Deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.