Japan vs United States: Deaths from strokes ghe

Japan
130,679
in 2021
United States
174,318
in 2021
Japan rank
8th
United States rank
6th

Deaths from strokes ghe over time

  • Japan
  • United States
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020102021

How they compare

United States currently reports 174,318 against 130,679 in Japan, a difference of 43,639.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
2000s 138,426 154,949 16,524 United States
2010s 132,569 146,698 14,129 United States
2020s 128,650 173,260 44,610 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from strokes ghe, Japan or United States?
United States, at 174,318 against 130,679 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from strokes ghe between Japan and United States?
43,639, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for deaths from strokes ghe?
Japan ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from strokes ghe. 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 strokes ghe
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