Deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan
Japan: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 3,708 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,708
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
63rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
9,103
in 1991
All-time low
3,280
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan is 3,708, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan peaked at 9,103 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3,280, in 2017.
Japan ranks 63rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,096 | — |
| 1991 | 9,103 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 8,994 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 8,754 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 8,506 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 8,231 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 7,921 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 7,577 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 7,194 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 6,789 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 6,408 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 6,053 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 5,726 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 5,448 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 5,218 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 5,015 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 4,840 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 4,683 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 4,519 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 4,343 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 4,161 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 5,086 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 3,814 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 3,644 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 3,495 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 3,382 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 3,308 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 3,280 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3,298 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,349 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 3,417 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3,487 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,559 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 3,632 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,708 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,216 | 6,789 | 9,103 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,225 | 4,343 | 6,408 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,682 | 3,280 | 5,086 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,561 | 3,417 | 3,708 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Japan was 3,708 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,103 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,280 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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