Mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan
Japan: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 0.8284 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8284
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
180th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.14
in 2011
All-time low
0.7511
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.8284 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan peaked at 2.14 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7511, in 2020.
That places Japan 180th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.66 | — |
| 1991 | 1.64 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.61 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.58 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.53 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.81 | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 1.43 | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 1.38 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.33 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.27 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.22 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.17 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.12 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.04 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9795 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9515 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9283 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9103 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8959 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.14 | +138.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8714 | -59.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8569 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8392 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8196 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.799 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7794 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7635 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7533 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7511 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7581 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.774 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7982 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8284 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.27 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 0.9103 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9517 | 0.7533 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.782 | 0.7511 | 0.8284 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Japan was 0.8284 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 2011.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7511 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Japan ranks 180th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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