Japan vs Ukraine: Death rate from diabetes

Japan
4.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
5.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
192nd
Ukraine rank
190th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Japan
  • Ukraine
0246200020102021

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.89 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.

Japan ranks 192nd and Ukraine ranks 190th of 194 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2010s 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people 0.251 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2020s 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people 0.945 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Japan or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Japan and Ukraine?
0.89 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Japan ranks 192nd and Ukraine ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Ukraine: Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/death-rate-from-diabetes-ghe/japan/ukraine/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/death-rate-from-diabetes-ghe/japan/ukraine/">Japan vs Ukraine: Death rate from diabetes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.