Estonia vs Japan: Probability of dying, by age
Estonia
0.0015
in 2021
Japan
0.0017
in 2021
Estonia rank
185th
Japan rank
184th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0017 against 0.0015 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0002.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 185th and Japan ranks 184th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.006 | 0.0028 | 0.0032 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.0026 | 0.0021 | 0.0005 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.0016 | 0.0018 | 0.0002 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.0017 against 0.0015 in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Estonia and Japan?
- 0.0002, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- Estonia ranks 185th and Japan ranks 184th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.