Health in Japan 1,031 indicators covering health for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 70.75 2021 down 17.3% 188th Suicide rate vs income inequality 14.59 2021 down 22.1% 30th Life expectancy at birth who gho 84.46 2021 up 2.0% 1st Deaths from falls 10,505 2021 up 34.3% 10th Death rate from falls 8.43 2021 up 38.0% 44th Death rate from natural disasters 0.05 2021 down 99.7% 47th Deaths from natural disasters 62.41 2021 down 99.7% 14th Number of deaths who 1.44 million 2021 up 14.9% 9th Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 1.16 2021 up 18.1% 33rd Deaths from fires and burns who 975.31 2021 down 33.3% 28th Death rate from fires and burns who 0.78 2021 down 31.6% 133rd Deaths from diarrheal diseases who 2,439 2021 down 6.6% 48th Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 1.96 2021 down 3.9% 117th Number of deaths from malaria ghe 0 2021 β 70th Death rate from malaria ghe 0 2021 β 66th Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe 3,041 2021 down 21.3% 49th Death rate from tuberculosis ghe 2.44 2021 down 19.2% 113th Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe 412,809 2021 up 12.6% 6th Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe 331.27 2021 up 15.7% 36th Deaths from strokes ghe 130,679 2021 down 5.5% 8th Death rate from strokes who 22.98 2021 down 28.5% 167th Deaths from diabetes ghe 6,110 2021 up 4.6% 39th Death rate from diabetes ghe 4.9 2021 up 7.5% 190th Deaths from alzheimers other dementias 65,552 2021 up 278.7% 6th Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe 52.6 2021 up 289.1% 24th Deaths from parkinsons disease ghe 14,818 2021 up 131.8% 4th Death rate from parkinsons disease ghe 11.89 2021 up 138.3% 12th Deaths from malnutrition ghe 2,425 2021 up 28.5% 23rd Death rate from malnutrition ghe 1.95 2021 up 32.7% 84th Deaths from road injuries 3,304 2021 down 46.1% 58th Death rate from road accidents ghe 2.65 2021 down 44.7% 181st Number of deaths from suicide ghe 21,772 2021 down 27.6% 5th Death rate from suicides ghe 17.47 2021 down 25.6% 18th Deaths from drowning ghe 7,478 2021 down 0.1% 8th Death rate from drowning ghe 6 2021 up 2.6% 45th Deaths from poisonings ghe 221.65 2021 down 51.7% 51st Death rate from poisoning ghe 0.18 2021 down 50.0% 157th Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe 642.91 2021 up 29.0% 29th Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe 0.52 2021 up 33.3% 146th Deaths from drug use disorders ghe 272.51 2021 down 35.5% 35th Death rates from drug use disorders who 0.22 2021 down 33.3% 123rd Death rate from suicides gho 14.59 2021 down 22.1% 30th Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe 92,037 2021 down 34.9% 5th Death rate from pneumonia ghe 73.86 2021 down 33.1% 21st Deaths from meningitis ghe 298.41 2021 down 13.6% 58th Number of deaths from hivaids who 51.23 2021 down 8.3% 123rd Death rate from hivaids who 0.04 2021 unchanged 183rd Deaths from cancer who 443,071 2021 up 16.0% 4th Death rate from cancer 355.56 2021 up 19.1% 2nd Death rate from meningitis who 0.24 2021 down 11.1% 156th Male vs female suicide who 19.43 2021 down 26.3% 48th Suicide rates by age detailed who 22.38 2021 down 4.5% 15th Suicide death rates by sex who 14.59 2021 down 22.1% 30th Self harm death rates by age 0.9392 2021 up 110.0% 22nd Suicide rate 2000 2019 who 14.59 2021 down 22.1% 30th Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who 2,466 2021 up 53.0% 15th Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who 1.98 2021 up 57.1% 84th Death rate amphetamine who 0.01 2021 down 50.0% 105th Death rates cocaine who 0.02 2021 down 33.3% 110th Death rate from opioid use who 0.16 2021 down 33.3% 113th β Previous Page 13 of 18 Next β