Japan vs Netherlands: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.58 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 1.40 million Deaths.
That makes Japan's figure about 9.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 688,247 Deaths | 96,908 Deaths | 591,340 Deaths | Japan |
| 1970s | 698,226 Deaths | 111,863 Deaths | 586,363 Deaths | Japan |
| 1980s | 747,091 Deaths | 120,791 Deaths | 626,300 Deaths | Japan |
| 1990s | 891,148 Deaths | 134,692 Deaths | 756,455 Deaths | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.05 million Deaths | 137,592 Deaths | 914,285 Deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.29 million Deaths | 144,467 Deaths | 1.15 million Deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.49 million Deaths | 169,821 Deaths | 1.32 million Deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Japan or Netherlands?
- Japan, at 1.58 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Japan and Netherlands?
- 1.40 million Deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 3rd 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.