Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan
Japan: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 92,037 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 92,037 for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan peaked at 144,850 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 92,037, in 2021.
That places Japan 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94,741 | — |
| 2001 | 92,805 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 95,234 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 104,214 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 104,516 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 118,648 | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 117,646 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 121,291 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 127,361 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 124,797 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 133,118 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 141,392 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 142,678 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 143,505 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 140,436 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 144,850 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 143,153 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 118,889 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 118,257 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 120,906 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 98,153 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 92,037 | -6.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 92,037 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 96.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 92,037 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,625, 56.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110,125 | 92,805 | 127,361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,718 | 118,257 | 144,850 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,095 | 92,037 | 98,153 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Japan was 92,037 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 144,850 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,037 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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