Japan vs Singapore: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Japan
2.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Singapore
2.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan rank
84th
Singapore rank
82nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 84th and Singapore ranks 82nd of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2742 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1970s | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1980s | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1990s | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9832 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0276 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0425 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1014 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Japan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Japan ranks 84th and Singapore ranks 82nd 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.