Australia vs Japan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Australia
70.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan
70.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
189th
Japan rank
190th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 70.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 70.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 189th and Japan ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 86.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 78.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 70.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.127 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 70.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 70.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Australia and Japan?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Australia ranks 189th and Japan ranks 190th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.