Israel vs Japan: Prostate cancer death rate in men

Israel
6.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan
5.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Israel rank
92nd
Japan rank
95th

Prostate cancer death rate in men over time

  • Israel
  • Japan
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Across all 48 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 92nd and Japan ranks 95th of 111 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 9.93 deaths per 100,000 people 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
1980s 10.87 deaths per 100,000 people 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people 6.65 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
1990s 13.84 deaths per 100,000 people 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2000s 10.55 deaths per 100,000 people 6.84 deaths per 100,000 people 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2010s 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people 6 deaths per 100,000 people 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2020s 7.39 deaths per 100,000 people 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Israel or Japan?
Israel, at 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Israel and Japan?
1.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Israel ranks 92nd and Japan ranks 95th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
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
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.