Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Japan
Japan: Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females was 46.1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
46.1
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
108th
of 111 countries
All-time high
319.6
in 1962
All-time low
45.37
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Japan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 46.1 for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Japan peaked at 319.6 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 45.37, in 2020.
Japan ranks 108th 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 over time males vs females in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 281.02 | — |
| 1951 | 299.55 | +6.6% |
| 1952 | 294.86 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 301.04 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 282.6 | -6.1% |
| 1955 | 283.15 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 304.01 | +7.4% |
| 1957 | 310.02 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 294.84 | -4.9% |
| 1959 | 301.47 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 316.12 | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 313.79 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 319.6 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 312.72 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 309.22 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 318.98 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 305.72 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 302.69 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 302.2 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 297.13 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 302.82 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 281.56 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 271.88 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 280.85 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 278.18 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 262.58 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 257.85 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 243.62 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 233.4 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 219.07 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 220.67 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 211.32 | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 193.25 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 188.83 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 179.72 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 170.76 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 160.27 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 149.46 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 152.45 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 140.73 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 139.28 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 133.18 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 129.53 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 126.47 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 113.28 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 109.14 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 101.3 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 96.33 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 92.63 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 91.89 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 84.59 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 80.9 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 78.14 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 77.02 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 74.01 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 74.15 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 70.23 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 67.91 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 66.32 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 62.69 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 62.17 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 61.59 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 59.49 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 56.79 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 54.12 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 52.23 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 50.53 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 50.15 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 49.14 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 47.57 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 45.37 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 45.41 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 47.21 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 46.1 | -2.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 46.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.7, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 46.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.75, 58% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 295.26 | 281.02 | 310.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 309.82 | 297.13 | 319.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 263.18 | 219.07 | 302.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 176.75 | 140.73 | 220.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.3 | 91.89 | 139.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.59 | 62.69 | 84.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.38 | 47.57 | 62.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.02 | 45.37 | 47.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Japan?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Japan was 46.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 319.6 in 1962.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.37 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females?
- Japan ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 over time males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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