Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Japan

Japan: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 0.834 in 2030. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2030)
0.834
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
194th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.862
in 2025
All-time low
0.834
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Japan, 2025–2030

00.20.40.60.82025202720302025: 0.8622026: 0.8562027: 0.8512028: 0.8452029: 0.842030: 0.834

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.834 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Japan ranks 194th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 0.8507 0.8395 0.862 5
2030s 0.834 0.834 0.834 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 191 Singapore 1.08 compare
  2. 192 Andorra 0.9812 compare
  3. 193 Korea 0.9313 compare
  4. 195 Estonia 0.8 compare
  5. 195 Latvia 0.8 compare
  6. 195 North Macedonia 0.8 compare
  7. 195 Montenegro 0.8 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Japan?
Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Japan was 0.834 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.862 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.834 in 2030.
How does Japan rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Japan ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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