Deaths from strokes ghe in Japan
Japan: Deaths from strokes ghe was 130,679 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
130,679
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
141,980
in 2005
All-time low
126,620
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from strokes ghe in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from strokes ghe in Japan stood at 130,679.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from strokes ghe in Japan peaked at 141,980 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 126,620, in 2020.
Japan ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from strokes ghe in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 139,955 | — |
| 2001 | 139,730 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 138,257 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 140,282 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 137,609 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 141,980 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 137,352 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 137,045 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 138,152 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 133,893 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 136,505 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 138,300 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 137,152 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 135,269 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 131,543 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 130,421 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 128,499 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 130,009 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 129,185 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 128,806 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 126,620 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 130,679 | +3.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 130,679 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,761, 47.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 130,679 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,497, 52.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138,426 | 133,893 | 141,980 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,569 | 128,499 | 138,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128,650 | 126,620 | 130,679 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 5 Vietnam 174,972 compare
- 6 United States 174,318 compare
- 7 Bangladesh 133,208 compare
- 9 Brazil 127,511 compare
- 10 Pakistan 113,628 compare
- 11 Philippines 108,365 compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from strokes ghe in Japan?
- Deaths from strokes ghe in Japan was 130,679 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 141,980 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,620 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for deaths from strokes ghe?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from strokes ghe rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Deaths from strokes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).