Death rate from strokes who in Japan
Japan: Death rate from strokes who was 22.98 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from strokes who in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from strokes who in Japan is 22.98, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Japan peaked at 49.96 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.98, in 2021.
Japan ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from strokes who in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.96 | — |
| 2001 | 47.77 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 45.43 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 44.36 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 41.79 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 41.36 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 38.58 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 37.17 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 36.06 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 33.88 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 33.11 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 32.16 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 30.68 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 29.27 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 27.78 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 26.71 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 25.59 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 25.19 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 24.5 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.88 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 23.07 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 22.98 | -0.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 22.98 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.08, 76% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 22.98 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 131.63, 17% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.64 | 33.88 | 49.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.89 | 23.88 | 33.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.03 | 22.98 | 23.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 166 South Korea 24.7 compare
- 167 United States 24.66 compare
- 168 Italy 23.52 compare
- 170 Costa Rica 22.73 compare
- 171 Denmark 21.96 compare
- 172 Germany 20.99 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from strokes who in Japan?
- Death rate from strokes who in Japan was 22.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.96 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.98 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for death rate from strokes who?
- Japan ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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