Estonia vs Japan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Estonia
1.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan
2.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Estonia rank
86th
Japan rank
84th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 86th and Japan ranks 84th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 1990s | 5.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8533 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2000s | 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6758 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 by age group, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Estonia and Japan?
- 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Estonia ranks 86th and Japan ranks 84th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. 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 cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.