Japan vs Malaysia: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Japan
2.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
2.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Japan rank
67th
Malaysia rank
64th
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1229 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0805 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4417 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Japan ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.