Japan vs Tajikistan: Stomach cancer death rate

Japan
8.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Tajikistan
8.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Japan rank
14th
Tajikistan rank
13th

Stomach cancer death rate over time

  • Japan
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and Tajikistan ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1980s 32.41 deaths per 100,000 people 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people 10.34 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
1990s 24.09 deaths per 100,000 people 16.59 deaths per 100,000 people 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2000s 18.71 deaths per 100,000 people 14.77 deaths per 100,000 people 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people 14.61 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan
2020s 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Japan or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Japan and Tajikistan?
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tajikistan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Japan and Tajikistan rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
Japan ranks 14th and Tajikistan ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
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, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.