Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan

Japan: Heat deaths vs projected death rates was 1,294 in 2090. ▬ Flat

Latest (2090)
1,294
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
87th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1,611
in 2068
All-time low
1,294
in 2090
Years of data
61
2030–2090

Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan, 2030–2090

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan is 1,294, measured in 2090. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan peaked at 1,611 in 2068 and was at its lowest, 1,294, in 2090.

Japan ranks 87th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2030s 1,407 1,342 1,459 10
2040s 1,464 1,448 1,473 10
2050s 1,460 1,440 1,503 10
2060s 1,578 1,518 1,611 10
2070s 1,529 1,437 1,604 10
2080s 1,347 1,298 1,415 10
2090s 1,294 1,294 1,294 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan?
Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Japan was 1,294 in 2090, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest heat deaths vs projected death rates recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1,611 in 2068.
What is the lowest heat deaths vs projected death rates recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,294 in 2090.
How does Japan rank for heat deaths vs projected death rates?
Japan ranks 87th out of 229 countries with data for 2090.
Is heat deaths vs projected death rates rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Heat deaths vs projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Heat deaths vs projected death rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 14,396 data points, 2030–2090
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