Japan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Death rate from cancer by sex

Japan
116.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
114.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Japan rank
52nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
55th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Japan
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 116.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 114.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 52nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 111 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 143.5 deaths per 100,000 people 100.55 deaths per 100,000 people 42.96 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1960s 157.31 deaths per 100,000 people 118.39 deaths per 100,000 people 38.92 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1970s 162.77 deaths per 100,000 people 117.93 deaths per 100,000 people 44.83 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1980s 172.57 deaths per 100,000 people 108.81 deaths per 100,000 people 63.76 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1990s 176.47 deaths per 100,000 people 118.69 deaths per 100,000 people 57.78 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2000s 160.57 deaths per 100,000 people 114.27 deaths per 100,000 people 46.3 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 139.47 deaths per 100,000 people 113.15 deaths per 100,000 people 26.32 deaths per 100,000 people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Japan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Japan, at 116.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 114.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
59 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2016.
How do Japan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Japan ranks 52nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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