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Japan
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
JAPAN VS VANUATU

Compare Japan and Vanuatu health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Vanuatu
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Japan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
    		  
    45.4
    48.3
    46.8
    109
    109
    111
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
    		  
    51.3
    54.4
    52.8
    110
    109
    108
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
    		  
    57.1
    60.6
    58.8
    111
    111
    110
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
    		  
    62.0
    65.0
    63.5
    111
    119
    113
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
    		  
    67.6
    70.7
    69.0
    87
    107
    99
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
    		  
    69.3
    72.9
    71.0
    94
    107
    99
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
    		  
    62.7
    68.3
    65.3
    151
    144
    147
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    62.7
    68.3
    151
    144
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    64.5
    70.0
    169
    158
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    64.6
    70.1
    169
    162
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    64.8
    70.3
    169
    163
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    65.2
    70.5
    169
    163
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    65.8
    70.8
    169
    165
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    66.6
    71.2
    168
    167
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    67.5
    71.6
    168
    167
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    68.5
    72.2
    168
    168
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    69.7
    73.0
    168
    172
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    71.2
    74.0
    168
    174
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    72.9
    75.2
    168
    175
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    74.8
    76.7
    168
    176
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    77.2
    78.5
    166
    176
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    79.8
    80.5
    163
    174
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    82.6
    83.0
    163
    173
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    85.6
    85.9
    160
    168
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    89.0
    89.2
    165
    170
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    299.44
    7
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    190.53
    6
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    8.83
    109
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    59.97
    58
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    4.85
    152
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    78.03
    7
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    20.97
    13
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    2.91
    160
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    13.78
    124
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.65
    176
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    17.62
    90
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    43.29
    16
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    14.32
    16
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    14.31
    108
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    12.56
    41
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    27.40
    64
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    1.32
    178
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    3.60
    126
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    0.00
    183
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    0.48
    89
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    4.06
    66
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    11.35
    72
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    9.24
    16
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    4.71
    68
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    9.71
    3
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    17.40
    84
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    0.61
    180
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    12.56
    4
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    5.91
    68
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.75
    125
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    7.87
    55
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    1.17
    144
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    81.66
    15
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    31.50
    40
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    12.20
    7
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    7.46
    74
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    46.26
    39
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    2.01
    68
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.07
    105
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.17
    139
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    4.13
    20
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    0.00
    183
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    6.59
    44
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    16.53
    4
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    29.89
    7
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    0.56
    63
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    0.24
    179
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    1.74
    82
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    6.17
    75
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.00
    179
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    454
    22.70
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    288
    14.40
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    124
    6.20
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    15
    0.75
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    108
    5.40
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    8
    0.40
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    18
    0.90
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    6
    0.30
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    70
    3.50
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    1
    0.05
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    27
    1.35
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    30
    1.50
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    54
    2.70
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    3
    0.15
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    13
    0.65
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    1
    0.05
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    51
    2.55
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    12
    0.60
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    9
    0.45
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    0
    0.00
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    9
    0.45
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    2
    0.10
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    13
    0.65
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    9
    0.45
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    35
    1.75
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    1
    0.05
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    11
    0.55
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    47
    2.35
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    127
    6.35
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    4
    0.20
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    45
    2.25
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    13
    0.65
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    2
    0.10
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    16
    0.80
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    18
    0.90
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    7
    0.35
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    80
    4.00
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    0
    0.00
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    35
    1.75
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    48
    2.40
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    0
    0.00
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    45
    2.25
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    10
    0.50
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    5
    0.25
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    1
    0.05
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    4
    0.20
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Vanuatu VANUATU
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    8.83
    109
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    4.85
    152
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    2.91
    160
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    13.78
    124
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.65
    176
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    14.32
    16
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    14.31
    108
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    1.32
    178
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    3.60
    126
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    0.00
    183
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    4.06
    66
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    11.35
    72
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    0.61
    180
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.75
    125
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    1.17
    144
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    0.00
    183
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.