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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

Compare Japan and Kazakhstan 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.

Kazakhstan
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
105,804,023
Kazakhstan Population Pyramid
24,024,036
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
       
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
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
69.4
74.7
72.0
9
13
10
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
73.6
78.8
76.1
1
5
1
 
61.6
71.9
66.6
81
56
73
1990
75.9
81.9
78.8
1
1
1
 
63.8
73.1
68.3
97
70
85
2000
77.6
84.5
81.1
2
1
1
 
58.3
69.9
63.9
134
112
121
2010
79.5
86.3
83.0
5
1
1
 
62.8
72.9
67.8
130
108
122
2019
81.5
86.9
84.3
2
1
1
 
70.0
77.6
74.0
97
84
89
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.5
86.9
2
1
70.0
77.6
97
84
Age
81.5
86.9
2
1
70.0
77.6
97
84
Age 5
81.7
87.2
2
1
70.8
78.3
113
86
Age 10
81.7
87.2
2
1
70.9
78.4
113
86
Age 15
81.8
87.2
2
1
71.0
78.5
113
86
Age 20
81.9
87.2
2
1
71.2
78.6
115
86
Age 25
82.0
87.3
2
1
71.5
78.8
117
85
Age 30
82.1
87.4
2
1
71.8
78.9
117
86
Age 35
82.2
87.4
3
1
72.2
79.1
118
85
Age 40
82.4
87.6
3
1
72.8
79.4
118
85
Age 45
82.6
87.7
3
1
73.6
79.8
115
85
Age 50
82.9
87.9
3
1
74.5
80.2
113
85
Age 55
83.4
88.2
3
1
75.6
80.7
114
86
Age 60
84.0
88.6
3
1
76.8
81.4
118
88
Age 65
84.8
89.0
4
1
78.6
82.4
118
89
Age 70
86.0
89.6
2
1
81.1
83.6
112
89
Age 75
87.3
90.3
6
1
83.6
85.1
105
98
Age 80
89.0
91.3
8
2
86.8
87.1
81
108
Age 85
91.4
92.8
9
3
90.2
89.6
70
159
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
30.62
181
181.63
35
2. Stroke
23.21
161
124.19
34
3. Lung Cancers
18.06
66
20.51
51
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.56
129
18.79
120
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.59
37
11.61
55
6. Lung Disease
12.69
156
42.36
24
7. Suicide
12.24
49
18.05
17
8. Stomach Cancer
11.47
28
14.16
12
9. Breast Cancer
10.31
155
15.56
109
10. Pancreas Cancer
8.87
10
5.97
56
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
7.87
159
15.39
130
12. Kidney Disease
7.61
154
9.09
144
13. Liver Cancer
6.62
62
5.46
88
14. Prostate Cancer
6.05
157
8.54
137
15. Other Injuries
4.92
133
7.79
88
16. Liver Disease
4.78
164
29.46
58
17. Lymphomas
4.22
111
2.34
165
18. Ovary Cancer
3.30
136
5.87
37
19. Oesophagus Cancer
3.28
61
7.03
23
20. Other Neoplasms
3.05
31
0.20
163
21. Leukemia
2.76
133
3.26
111
22. Cervical Cancer
2.73
152
7.73
98
23. Congenital Anomalies
2.49
167
4.11
134
24. Endocrine Disorders
2.36
135
1.63
159
25. Parkinson's Disease
2.33
156
4.21
86
26. Road Traffic Accidents
2.21
175
12.85
112
27. Oral Cancer
2.19
124
3.57
67
28. Drownings
2.12
109
3.71
55
29. Inflammatory/Heart
2.08
163
20.80
7
30. Uterin Cancer
2.02
106
3.30
40
31. Falls
1.98
173
3.84
131
32. Bladder Cancer
1.86
104
1.90
103
33. Diabetes Mellitus
1.35
182
12.42
135
34. Hypertension
1.07
183
10.39
132
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.61
169
2.04
107
36. Tuberculosis
0.53
140
1.56
115
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.53
161
1.25
125
38. Epilepsy
0.51
176
1.62
91
39. Hepatitis C
0.50
19
0.01
154
40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.48
56
0.14
148
41. Skin Disease
0.47
142
0.17
171
42. Skin Cancers
0.42
167
1.57
113
43. Malnutrition
0.41
118
0.46
117
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.40
162
1.55
90
45. Asthma
0.36
174
6.41
77
46. Hepatitis B
0.34
77
0.08
144
47. Drug Use
0.33
177
3.70
19
48. Fires
0.33
161
1.91
78
49. Low Birth Weight
0.32
183
2.69
130
50. Schizophrenia
0.31
17
0.00
115
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
163,905
14.84
31,074
26.28
2. Stroke
121,823
11.03
21,553
18.23
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
107,899
9.77
3,469
2.93
4. Lung Cancers
79,688
7.21
3,888
3.29
5. Lung Disease
78,169
7.08
7,391
6.25
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
57,340
5.19
2,128
1.80
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
56,937
5.15
2,404
2.03
8. Stomach Cancer
50,433
4.57
2,645
2.24
9. Kidney Disease
44,779
4.05
1,640
1.39
10. Pancreas Cancer
37,027
3.35
1,122
0.95
11. Liver Cancer
29,384
2.66
1,020
0.86
12. Other Injuries
22,068
2.00
1,468
1.24
13. Suicide
19,466
1.76
3,259
2.76
14. Lymphomas
19,273
1.74
436
0.37
15. Breast Cancer
15,805
1.43
1,696
1.43
16. Other Neoplasms
15,120
1.37
37
0.03
17. Liver Disease
14,195
1.29
5,474
4.63
18. Parkinson's Disease
14,007
1.27
723
0.61
19. Prostate Cancer
13,515
1.22
532
0.45
20. Oesophagus Cancer
12,316
1.11
1,298
1.10
21. Endocrine Disorders
11,486
1.04
303
0.26
22. Bladder Cancer
9,936
0.90
346
0.29
23. Falls
9,736
0.88
701
0.59
24. Leukemia
9,607
0.87
612
0.52
25. Drownings
8,409
0.76
680
0.58
26. Oral Cancer
8,333
0.75
679
0.57
27. Inflammatory/Heart
8,232
0.75
3,863
3.27
28. Hypertension
6,673
0.60
1,836
1.55
29. Diabetes Mellitus
5,433
0.49
2,244
1.90
30. Ovary Cancer
5,061
0.46
634
0.54
31. Road Traffic Accidents
4,566
0.41
2,352
1.99
32. Cervical Cancer
3,799
0.34
806
0.68
33. Uterin Cancer
3,461
0.31
366
0.31
34. Tuberculosis
3,459
0.31
293
0.25
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2,922
0.26
376
0.32
36. Skin Disease
2,806
0.25
31
0.03
37. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,731
0.25
258
0.22
38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
2,618
0.24
25
0.02
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,555
0.23
293
0.25
40. Congenital Anomalies
2,473
0.22
946
0.80
41. Hepatitis C
2,220
0.20
1
0.00
42. Asthma
1,922
0.17
1,140
0.96
43. Malnutrition
1,910
0.17
83
0.07
44. Skin Cancers
1,843
0.17
286
0.24
45. Epilepsy
1,558
0.14
295
0.25
46. Hepatitis B
1,423
0.13
15
0.01
47. Schizophrenia
1,052
0.10
0
0.00
48. Fires
1,007
0.09
354
0.30
49. Anemia
875
0.08
0
0.00
50. Drug Use
732
0.07
692
0.59
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Japan JAPAN   Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
18.06
66
20.51
51
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.59
37
11.61
55
3. Stomach Cancer
11.47
28
14.16
12
4. Breast Cancer
10.31
155
15.56
109
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.87
10
5.97
56
6. Liver Cancer
6.62
62
5.46
88
7. Prostate Cancer
6.05
157
8.54
137
8. Lymphomas
4.22
111
2.34
165
9. Ovary Cancer
3.30
136
5.87
37
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.28
61
7.03
23
11. Leukemia
2.76
133
3.26
111
12. Cervical Cancer
2.73
152
7.73
98
13. Oral Cancer
2.19
124
3.57
67
14. Uterin Cancer
2.02
106
3.30
40
15. Bladder Cancer
1.86
104
1.90
103
16. Skin Cancers
0.42
167
1.57
113
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.