Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Japan
Japan: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 1.68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Japan stood at 1.68.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Japan peaked at 2.88 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2017.
Japan ranks 178th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.88 | — |
| 1991 | 2.83 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 2.77 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.71 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.64 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.73 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.52 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 2.46 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.39 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.32 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.24 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2.15 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.08 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.94 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.89 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.84 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.79 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.74 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.7 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.65 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.57 | +55.7% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -39.4% |
| 2013 | 1.51 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.41 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.41 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.43 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.47 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.63 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.68 | +3.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.21, 76% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.8, 29% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +55.7% | 1.65 | 2.57 |
| 2012 | -39.4% | 2.57 | 1.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 | 2.32 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.7 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.4 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.47 | 1.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Japan?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Japan was 1.68 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Japan ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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