Japan vs Tunisia: Number of infants who die before age 1
Japan
1,246 deaths
in 2023
Tunisia
1,509 deaths
in 2023
Japan rank
100th
Tunisia rank
98th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Japan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1,509 deaths against 1,246 deaths in Japan, a difference of 263 deaths.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86,031 deaths | 32,837 deaths | 53,194 deaths | Japan |
| 1960s | 36,863 deaths | 31,775 deaths | 5,088 deaths | Japan |
| 1970s | 20,457 deaths | 22,211 deaths | 1,754 deaths | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 8,277 deaths | 13,379 deaths | 5,102 deaths | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 4,844 deaths | 6,953 deaths | 2,109 deaths | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 3,180 deaths | 3,279 deaths | 98.8 deaths | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2,052 deaths | 3,029 deaths | 977.1 deaths | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1,380 deaths | 1,763 deaths | 383 deaths | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Japan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1,509 deaths against 1,246 deaths in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Japan and Tunisia?
- 263 deaths, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tunisia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Tunisia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Japan ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.