The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan

Japan: The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds was 769,927 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
769,927
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
38th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.63 million
in 1980
All-time low
769,927
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023

The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan, 1980–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1980200120231980: 1.6M1981: 1.6M1982: 1.5M1983: 1.5M1984: 1.5M1985: 1.4M1986: 1.4M1987: 1.3M1988: 1.3M1989: 1.2M1990: 1.2M1991: 1.2M1992: 1.2M1993: 1.2M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.2M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.2M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.2M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.1M2008: 1.1M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.0M2013: 1.0M2014: 1.0M2015: 995.2k2016: 980.5k2017: 952.2k2018: 923.8k2019: 887.5k2020: 852.3k2021: 824.5k2022: 798.5k2023: 769.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan is 769,927, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan peaked at 1.63 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 769,927, in 2023.

Japan ranks 38th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan, year by year

Annual values for The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 1.63 million —
1981 1.55 million -4.6%
1982 1.50 million -3.2%
1983 1.48 million -1.4%
1984 1.46 million -1.3%
1985 1.42 million -3.1%
1986 1.36 million -4.1%
1987 1.31 million -3.2%
1988 1.28 million -2.8%
1989 1.23 million -3.8%
1990 1.19 million -3.5%
1991 1.18 million -0.8%
1992 1.18 million -0.1%
1993 1.17 million -0.9%
1994 1.18 million +1.2%
1995 1.18 million +0.5%
1996 1.18 million -0.5%
1997 1.18 million +0.5%
1998 1.19 million +0.3%
1999 1.19 million -0.1%
2000 1.19 million -0.0%
2001 1.19 million -0.1%
2002 1.17 million -1.4%
2003 1.15 million -1.8%
2004 1.13 million -1.9%
2005 1.10 million -2.6%
2006 1.08 million -1.1%
2007 1.09 million +0.7%
2008 1.09 million -0.1%
2009 1.08 million -0.9%
2010 1.07 million -1.1%
2011 1.06 million -1.1%
2012 1.04 million -1.6%
2013 1.03 million -1.3%
2014 1.01 million -1.9%
2015 995,235 -1.4%
2016 980,492 -1.5%
2017 952,208 -2.9%
2018 923,803 -3.0%
2019 887,516 -3.9%
2020 852,270 -4.0%
2021 824,462 -3.3%
2022 798,540 -3.1%
2023 769,927 -3.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 769,927 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,376, 34.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 769,927 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,559, 26.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.42 million 1.23 million 1.63 million 10
1990s 1.18 million 1.17 million 1.19 million 10
2000s 1.13 million 1.08 million 1.19 million 10
2010s 994,885 887,516 1.07 million 10
2020s 811,300 769,927 852,270 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 35 Myanmar 880,725 compare
  2. 36 Ghana 861,369 compare
  3. 37 Chad 773,594 compare
  4. 39 Somalia 739,701 compare
  5. 40 Germany 730,341 compare
  6. 41 Colombia 704,226 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan?
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan was 769,927 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 1980.
What is the lowest the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 769,927 in 2023.
How does Japan rank for the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds?
Japan ranks 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 10,384 data points, 1980–2023
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