Japan vs San Marino: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Japan
1.82
in 2024
San Marino
1.21
in 2024
Japan rank
197th
San Marino rank
200th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Japan
  • San Marino
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.82 against 1.21 in San Marino, a difference of 0.61.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times San Marino's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was San Marino ahead.

Japan ranks 197th and San Marino ranks 200th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and San Marino in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan San Marino Difference Ahead
1980s 5.04 14.3 9.27 San Marino
1990s 4.1 7.87 3.77 San Marino
2000s 2.81 3.6 0.7827 San Marino
2010s 2.07 1.91 0.1663 Japan
2020s 1.79 1.31 0.4756 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Japan or San Marino?
Japan, at 1.82 against 1.21 in San Marino as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Japan and San Marino?
0.61, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and San Marino?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Japan and San Marino rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Japan ranks 197th and San Marino ranks 200th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
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