Japan vs Sweden: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a

Japan
13.85
in 2021
Sweden
16.24
in 2021
Japan rank
184th
Sweden rank
182nd

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a over time

  • Japan
  • Sweden
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 16.24 against 13.85 in Japan, a difference of 2.39.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 184th and Sweden ranks 182nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 26.85 18.94 7.9 Japan
2010s 19.31 18.08 1.23 Japan
2020s 14.45 16.19 1.74 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a, Japan or Sweden?
Sweden, at 16.24 against 13.85 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a between Japan and Sweden?
2.39, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Japan ranks 184th and Sweden ranks 182nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed