Japan vs Ukraine: Number of infants who die before age 1
Japan
1,246 deaths
in 2023
Ukraine
1,235 deaths
in 2023
Japan rank
100th
Ukraine rank
101st
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,246 deaths against 1,235 deaths in Ukraine, a difference of 11 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 100th and Ukraine ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86,031 deaths | 51,052 deaths | 34,979 deaths | Japan |
| 1960s | 36,863 deaths | 17,068 deaths | 19,795 deaths | Japan |
| 1970s | 20,457 deaths | 13,000 deaths | 7,457 deaths | Japan |
| 1980s | 8,277 deaths | 11,719 deaths | 3,442 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 4,844 deaths | 7,262 deaths | 2,418 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3,180 deaths | 4,593 deaths | 1,413 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2,052 deaths | 3,593 deaths | 1,541 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,380 deaths | 1,614 deaths | 234.25 deaths | Ukraine |
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 Ukraine?
- Japan, at 1,246 deaths against 1,235 deaths in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Japan and Ukraine?
- 11 deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Japan ranks 100th and Ukraine ranks 101st 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.