Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan
Japan: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 5 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan is 5, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan peaked at 25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2015.
Japan ranks 100th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25 | — |
| 2001 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 17 | -26.1% |
| 2003 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 16 | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 10 | -41.2% |
| 2009 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 8 | -55.6% |
| 2012 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 5 | -16.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 5.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.33 | 5 | 18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Japan was 5 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Japan ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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