Chile vs Japan: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Chile
23.6%
in 2022
Japan
23.2%
in 2022
Chile rank
84th
Japan rank
87th

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Chile
  • Japan
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 23.6% against 23.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Japan ahead.

Chile ranks 84th and Japan ranks 87th of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 13.9% 29.1% 15.2% Japan
1960s 15.7% 37.1% 21.5% Japan
1970s 19.3% 40.3% 20.9% Japan
1980s 24.6% 36.4% 11.9% Japan
1990s 25.5% 30.4% 4.9% Japan
2000s 26.4% 27.0% 0.6% Japan
2010s 26.1% 24.5% 1.6% Chile
2020s 22.4% 23.4% 1.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Chile or Japan?
Chile, at 23.6% against 23.2% in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Chile and Japan?
0.4%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Chile and Japan rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Chile ranks 84th and Japan ranks 87th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.