Japan vs Russia: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region

Japan
412,809
in 2021
Russia
903,200
in 2021
Japan rank
6th
Russia rank
4th

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region over time

  • Japan
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 903,200 against 412,809 in Japan, a difference of 490,391.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.2 times Japan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 322,407 1.29 million 967,977 Russia
2010s 375,001 1.06 million 684,759 Russia
2020s 402,910 882,887 479,977 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region, Japan or Russia?
Russia, at 903,200 against 412,809 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region between Japan and Russia?
490,391, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Russia rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Japan ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed