Brazil vs Japan: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of

Brazil
246,044
in 2019
Japan
403,695
in 2019
Brazil rank
6th
Japan rank
4th

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 403,695 against 246,044 in Brazil, a difference of 157,651.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 182 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 162,845 328,987 166,142 Japan
2010s 217,049 389,954 172,905 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of, Brazil or Japan?
Japan, at 403,695 against 246,044 in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of between Brazil and Japan?
157,651, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Brazil ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed