Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Liver cancer death rate

Iran, Islamic Republic of
4.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Japan
5.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
32nd
Japan rank
30th

Liver cancer death rate over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Japan
57.51012.515197920002022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 110 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
Japan, at 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liver cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 3,269 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.