Child mortality gdp per capita in Japan
Japan: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.24 in 2024. β Volatile
Child mortality gdp per capita in Japan, 1950β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Japan is 0.24, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Japan peaked at 9.15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2020.
That places Japan 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.33 | 4.33 | 9.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.72 | 1.85 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.38 | 1.05 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.786 | 0.64 | 0.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.566 | 0.47 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.384 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.287 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 185 Andorra, Principality of 0.25 compare
- 185 Latvia, Republic of 0.25 compare
- 185 Norway 0.25 compare
- 188 Finland 0.24 compare
- 188 Montenegro 0.24 compare
- 188 Sweden 0.24 compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 633,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 607,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 640,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 611,707 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Japan?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Japan was 0.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Japan ranks 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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