Japan vs Republic of Moldova: Stomach cancer death rate
Japan
8.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
9.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Republic of Moldova rank
12th
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Japan
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 24.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2852 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Japan or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Japan and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Moldova?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Japan ranks 14th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stomach cancer death rate. 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 stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.