Japan vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Total NCD Deaths

Japan
1.18 million
in 2021
South-East Asia (WHO region)
9.51 million
in 2021
Japan rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th

Total NCD Deaths over time

  • Japan
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 9.51 million against 1.18 million in Japan, a difference of 8.32 million.

That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 8.0 times Japan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 184 countries.

South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 814,470 6.12 million 5.31 million South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 1.01 million 8.29 million 7.28 million South-East Asia (WHO region)
2020s 1.15 million 9.54 million 8.38 million South-East Asia (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ncd deaths, Japan or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
South-East Asia (WHO region), at 9.51 million against 1.18 million in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in total ncd deaths between Japan and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
8.32 million, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for total ncd deaths?
Japan ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed