Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan
Japan: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 1,876 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan stood at 1,876.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan peaked at 5,678 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,659, in 2017.
That places Japan 68th out of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,678 | — |
| 1991 | 5,467 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 5,186 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 4,870 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 4,552 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 4,488 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 4,017 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 3,794 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 3,584 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 3,380 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 3,183 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 2,998 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 2,825 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 2,664 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 2,520 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 2,391 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 2,280 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 2,184 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 2,100 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,030 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,973 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 3,075 | +55.9% |
| 2012 | 1,867 | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 1,812 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,757 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1,709 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,676 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,659 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,661 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,680 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,708 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,737 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,777 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,826 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,876 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,502 | 3,380 | 5,678 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,518 | 2,030 | 3,183 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,887 | 1,659 | 3,075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,785 | 1,708 | 1,876 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 65 Saudi Arabia 2,338 compare
- 66 Cambodia 2,098 compare
- 67 Papua New Guinea 2,046 compare
- 69 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1,845 compare
- 70 Morocco 1,839 compare
- 71 Rwanda 1,803 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Japan was 1,876 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,678 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,659 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Japan ranks 68th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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