Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan
Japan: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 91.03 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
91.03
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
99th
of 111 countries
All-time high
459.16
in 1962
All-time low
87.7
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan is 91.03, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan peaked at 459.16 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 87.7, in 2020.
Japan ranks 99th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 337.68 | — |
| 1951 | 364.31 | +7.9% |
| 1952 | 363.95 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 385.32 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 369.39 | -4.1% |
| 1955 | 374.45 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 404.5 | +8.0% |
| 1957 | 427.32 | +5.6% |
| 1958 | 403.38 | -5.6% |
| 1959 | 416.9 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 436.5 | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 442.06 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 459.16 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 444.16 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 441.08 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 458.38 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 435.88 | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 434.02 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 439.64 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 435.57 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 436.71 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 409.1 | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 393.35 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 398.97 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 390.13 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 369.63 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 361.67 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 342.49 | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 330.8 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 310.71 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 317.47 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 300.18 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 276.88 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 270.86 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 259.05 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 249.66 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 232.41 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 218.37 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 223.15 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 208.17 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 207.27 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 200.58 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 196.6 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 192.56 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 174.17 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 175.47 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 164.15 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 158.72 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 154.66 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 154.07 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 141.63 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 137.67 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 134.3 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 133.65 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 128.03 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 130.43 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 123.39 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 119.37 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 117.92 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 112.8 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 112.49 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 110.25 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 106.8 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 101.45 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 98.27 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 94.75 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 93.01 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 92.44 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 90.61 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 88.47 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 87.7 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 88.4 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 92.36 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 91.03 | -1.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 91.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 91.03 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 131.98, 69% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 384.72 | 337.68 | 427.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 442.65 | 434.02 | 459.16 | 10 |
| 1970s | 374.36 | 310.71 | 436.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 255.62 | 208.17 | 317.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.83 | 154.07 | 207.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.92 | 112.8 | 141.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.85 | 88.47 | 112.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.87 | 87.7 | 92.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Japan was 91.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 459.16 in 1962.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Japan ranks 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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