Cancer death rate who mdb in Japan
Japan: Cancer death rate who mdb was 89.01 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
89.01
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
130.81
in 1969
All-time low
89.01
in 2022
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Cancer death rate who mdb in Japan, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, cancer death rate who mdb in Japan stood at 89.01. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Japan peaked at 130.81 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 89.01, in 2022.
Japan ranks 66th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cancer death rate who mdb in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 108.38 | — |
| 1951 | 109.78 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 112.42 | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 113.33 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 116.25 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 117.49 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 121.27 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 120.64 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 125.05 | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 127.05 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 127.93 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 127.97 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 127.21 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 128.99 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 129.49 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 129.51 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 130.11 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 130.41 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 130.45 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 130.81 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 128.76 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 128.11 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 127.81 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 128.02 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 127.82 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 125.55 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 126.21 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 126.3 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 126.39 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 127.23 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 127.53 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 127.31 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 125.92 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 126.92 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 127.36 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 127.1 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 125.13 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 125.81 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 125.42 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 125.78 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 124.39 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 123.9 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 124.25 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 122.37 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 122.65 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 128 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 127.71 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 125.43 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 125.11 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 124.08 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 121.95 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 119.95 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 117.21 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 115.33 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 116.02 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 113.65 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 111.75 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 110.5 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 109.46 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 106.66 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 106.22 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 105.12 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 103.26 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 101.92 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 100.5 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 98.53 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 97.17 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 94.65 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 92.56 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 91.27 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 90 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 89.33 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 89.01 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 117.17 | 108.38 | 127.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 129.29 | 127.21 | 130.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 127.22 | 125.55 | 128.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.42 | 125.13 | 127.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.79 | 122.37 | 128 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.25 | 106.66 | 121.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.12 | 91.27 | 106.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.45 | 89.01 | 90 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Japan?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Japan was 89.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 130.81 in 1969.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.01 in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Japan ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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