Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Japan

Japan: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 0.9496 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9496
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
176th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.55
in 1968
All-time low
0.939
in 2021
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Japan, 1968–2024

123456196819962024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.9496 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Japan peaked at 5.55 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.939, in 2021.

Japan ranks 176th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.32 5.09 5.55 2
1970s 3.5 2.54 4.71 10
1980s 2.19 2.04 2.46 10
1990s 1.92 1.62 2.05 10
2000s 1.35 1.28 1.52 10
2010s 1.12 0.9689 1.27 10
2020s 0.9443 0.939 0.9496 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 173 Portugal 0.9721 compare
  2. 174 Lithuania 0.9584 compare
  3. 175 Latvia 0.9509 compare
  4. 177 Israel 0.9478 compare
  5. 178 Belgium 0.9193 compare
  6. 179 Spain 0.8964 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Japan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Japan?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Japan was 0.9496 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 5.55 in 1968.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.939 in 2021.
How does Japan rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Japan ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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