Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Japan
Japan: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 5.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Japan recorded 5.4% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Japan peaked at 7.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2021.
That places Japan 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.5% | — |
| 2001 | 7.3% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 7.1% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -1.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 5.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Japan's 5.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.6%, 27% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 180 Cyprus 5.8% compare
- 180 Luxembourg 5.8% compare
- 182 Switzerland 5.7% compare
- 184 Kuwait 5.0% compare
- 185 Korea 4.3% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Japan?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Japan was 5.4% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Japan ranks 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).