Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Japan
Japan: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 651 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Japan is 651, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Japan peaked at 2,999 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 634, in 2023.
That places Japan 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,999 | — |
| 1991 | 2,926 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,827 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,709 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 2,705 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,539 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 2,464 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2,349 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 2,270 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 2,155 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 2,104 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2,020 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 1,936 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,816 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,687 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1,528 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 1,472 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,410 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1,348 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,258 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1,190 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 1,120 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1,064 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1,014 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 953 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 916 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 868 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 823 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 786 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 734 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 704 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 674 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 655 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 634 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 651 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,594 | 2,155 | 2,999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,658 | 1,258 | 2,104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 946.8 | 734 | 1,190 | 10 |
| 2020s | 663.6 | 634 | 704 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 0.204 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.168 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.2445 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.1319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Japan?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Japan was 651 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,999 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 634 in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Japan ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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