Japan vs Kazakhstan: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Japan
5.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kazakhstan
5.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
95th
Kazakhstan rank
98th
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Japan ranks 95th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 111 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5813 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 6.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4219 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 6 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9552 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0456 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Japan or Kazakhstan?
- Japan, at 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Japan ranks 95th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.