Canada vs Japan: Number of infant deaths unwpp
Canada
1,524
in 2023
Japan
1,246
in 2023
Canada rank
97th
Japan rank
100th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,524 against 1,246 in Japan, a difference of 278.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Canada ranks 97th and Japan ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,662 | 86,031 | 71,369 | Japan |
| 1960s | 9,965 | 36,863 | 26,898 | Japan |
| 1970s | 5,116 | 20,457 | 15,342 | Japan |
| 1980s | 3,107 | 8,277 | 5,170 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,241 | 4,844 | 2,604 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,814 | 3,180 | 1,366 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,791 | 2,052 | 260.8 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,575 | 1,380 | 194.75 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 1,524 against 1,246 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Canada and Japan?
- 278, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Canada ranks 97th and Japan ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.