Japan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Total NCD Deaths

Japan
1.18 million
in 2021
Western Pacific (WHO region)
13.59 million
in 2021
Japan rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd

Total NCD Deaths over time

  • Japan
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020102021

How they compare

Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 13.59 million against 1.18 million in Japan, a difference of 12.40 million.

That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 11.5 times Japan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 184 countries.

Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 814,470 10.21 million 9.40 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2010s 1.01 million 11.80 million 10.79 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2020s 1.15 million 13.24 million 12.09 million Western Pacific (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ncd deaths, Japan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Western Pacific (WHO region), at 13.59 million against 1.18 million in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in total ncd deaths between Japan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
12.40 million, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for total ncd deaths?
Japan ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd 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
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed