Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Japan

Japan: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 558.06 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
558.06
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
47th
of 235 countries
All-time high
2,354
in 1950
All-time low
558.06
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Japan, 1950–2100

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Japan stood at 558.06. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Japan peaked at 2,354 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 558.06, in 2100.

That places Japan 47th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,859 1,593 2,354 10
1960s 1,726 1,458 1,947 10
1970s 1,931 1,665 2,163 10
1980s 1,398 1,198 1,587 10
1990s 1,179 1,158 1,199 10
2000s 1,121 1,072 1,194 10
2010s 983.88 863.4 1,068 10
2020s 766.28 744.94 839.4 10
2030s 769.98 750.8 787.98 10
2040s 770.66 738.36 788.47 10
2050s 680.74 643.48 727.39 10
2060s 639.14 635.11 646.01 10
2070s 648.81 641.23 651.83 10
2080s 612.42 586.45 636.75 10
2090s 567 558.27 581.67 10
2100s 558.06 558.06 558.06 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 44 Germany 609.41 compare
  2. 45 Algeria 596.76 compare
  3. 46 Benin 591.96 compare
  4. 48 Burundi 543.16 compare
  5. 49 Zimbabwe 496.48 compare
  6. 50 Myanmar 483.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births surviving to age 1 in Japan?
Live births surviving to age 1 in Japan was 558.06 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2,354 in 1950.
What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 558.06 in 2100.
How does Japan rank for live births surviving to age 1?
Japan ranks 47th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
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