Rubella number unvaccinated in Japan

Japan: Rubella number unvaccinated was 48,037 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
48,037
Change on year
up 191.1%
World rank
41st
of 168 countries
All-time high
375,117
in 1993
All-time low
16,502
in 2022
Years of data
35
1989–2023

Rubella number unvaccinated in Japan, 1989–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1989200620231989: 293.3k1990: 331.2k1991: 343.0k1992: 363.6k1993: 375.1k1994: 220.7k1995: 82.3k1996: 70.9k1997: 70.5k1998: 59.0k1999: 59.2k2000: 47.4k2001: 23.7k2002: 23.7k2003: 23.3k2004: 22.9k2005: 22.5k2006: 32.9k2007: 43.4k2008: 54.6k2009: 65.5k2010: 64.9k2011: 64.1k2012: 42.2k2013: 52.0k2014: 20.5k2015: 40.2k2016: 39.7k2017: 29.5k2018: 28.6k2019: 37.0k2020: 17.8k2021: 42.6k2022: 16.5k2023: 48.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Japan recorded 48,037 for rubella number unvaccinated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 191.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rubella number unvaccinated in Japan peaked at 375,117 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16,502, in 2022.

That places Japan 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 293,314 293,314 293,314 1
1990s 197,573 59,041 375,117 10
2000s 35,977 22,481 65,480 10
2010s 41,869 20,515 64,911 10
2020s 31,227 16,502 48,037 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 38 Honduras 52,640 compare
  2. 39 Colombia 49,693 compare
  3. 40 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 49,157 compare
  4. 42 Zimbabwe 47,142 compare
  5. 43 Thailand 42,232 compare
  6. 44 Russia 41,480 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rubella number unvaccinated in Japan?
Rubella number unvaccinated in Japan was 48,037 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rubella number unvaccinated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 375,117 in 1993.
What is the lowest rubella number unvaccinated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 16,502 in 2022.
How does Japan rank for rubella number unvaccinated?
Japan ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is rubella number unvaccinated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rubella number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rubella number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 4,216 data points, 1980–2023
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