Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan

Japan: Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death was 100.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 60 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1994
All-time low
99.2%
in 2004
Years of data
5
1994–2012

Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan, 1994–2012

0204060801001994200320121994: 1001999: 99.52004: 99.22011: 1002012: 100

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan peaked at 100.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2004.

That places Japan 1st out of 60 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death (%) in Japan, 1994 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1994 100.0%
1999 99.5% -0.5%
2004 99.2% -0.3%
2011 100.0% +0.8%
2012 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.7% 99.5% 100.0% 2
2000s 99.2% 99.2% 99.2% 1
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan?
Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death in Japan was 100.0% in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest civil registration coverage of cause-of-death recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1994.
What is the lowest civil registration coverage of cause-of-death recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2004.
How does Japan rank for civil registration coverage of cause-of-death?
Japan ranks 1st out of 60 countries with data for 2012.
Is civil registration coverage of cause-of-death rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
62 places, 312 data points, 1994–2013
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