Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan
Japan: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 412,809 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan is 412,809, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan peaked at 412,809 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 300,381, in 2000.
Japan ranks 6th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 300,381 | — |
| 2001 | 303,266 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 306,335 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 315,684 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 314,868 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 334,035 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 329,545 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 334,529 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 344,495 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 340,928 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 356,479 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 366,496 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 371,766 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 370,439 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 369,004 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 369,787 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 373,494 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 387,252 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 392,160 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 393,134 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 393,011 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 412,809 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 322,407 | 300,381 | 344,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 375,001 | 356,479 | 393,134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 402,910 | 393,011 | 412,809 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Japan was 412,809 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 412,809 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,381 in 2000.
- How does Japan rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Japan ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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