ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan
Japan: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 169.83 in 2021. ▼ Falling
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan stood at 169.83. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan peaked at 324.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 169.83, in 2021.
That places Japan 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 324.8 | — |
| 2001 | 305.77 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 302.76 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 296.94 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 281.62 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 270.99 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 262.98 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 256.93 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 253.99 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 234.16 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 227.31 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 259.5 | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 220.04 | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 210.63 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 204.24 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 190.73 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 195.57 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 188.48 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 198.66 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 195.95 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 183.47 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 169.83 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 279.09 | 234.16 | 324.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 209.11 | 188.48 | 259.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.65 | 169.83 | 183.47 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan?
- Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Japan was 169.83 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 324.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.83 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
- Japan ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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