Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan

Japan: Hib3 number unvaccinated was 16,012 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16,012
Change on year
up 94.1%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
44,427
in 2020
All-time low
8,251
in 2022
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan, 2011–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2011201720232011: 10.7k2012: 10.6k2013: 10.4k2014: 10.3k2015: 10.0k2016: 9.9k2017: 9.8k2018: 9.5k2019: 18.5k2020: 44.4k2021: 8.5k2022: 8.3k2023: 16.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Japan recorded 16,012 for hib3 number unvaccinated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.1% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan peaked at 44,427 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,251, in 2022.

That places Japan 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 10,684 —
2012 10,551 -1.2%
2013 10,390 -1.5%
2014 10,258 -1.3%
2015 10,046 -2.1%
2016 9,927 -1.2%
2017 9,823 -1.1%
2018 9,540 -2.9%
2019 18,512 +94.0%
2020 44,427 +140.0%
2021 8,520 -80.8%
2022 8,251 -3.2%
2023 16,012 +94.1%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 16,012 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,209, 7.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 16,012 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,384, 4.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +140.0% 18,512 44,427
2019 +94.0% 9,540 18,512
2023 +94.1% 8,251 16,012
2021 -80.8% 44,427 8,520

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,081 9,540 18,512 9
2020s 19,303 8,251 44,427 4

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  5. 89 Namibia 14,149 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan?
Hib3 number unvaccinated in Japan was 16,012 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hib3 number unvaccinated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 44,427 in 2020.
What is the lowest hib3 number unvaccinated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 8,251 in 2022.
How does Japan rank for hib3 number unvaccinated?
Japan ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hib3 number unvaccinated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. 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 Hib3 number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hib3 number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,783 data points, 1991–2023
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