Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan
Japan: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations was 769,927 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
769,927 people
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
38th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.63 million people
in 1980
All-time low
769,927 people
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan, 1980–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan is 769,927 people, 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, number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan peaked at 1.63 million people in 1980 and was at its lowest, 769,927 people, 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.
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.63 million people | — |
| 1981 | 1.55 million people | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million people | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.48 million people | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.46 million people | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.42 million people | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.36 million people | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million people | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 1.28 million people | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 1.23 million people | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million people | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.18 million people | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.18 million people | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.17 million people | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.18 million people | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.18 million people | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million people | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.18 million people | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million people | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.19 million people | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.19 million people | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.19 million people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million people | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million people | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.10 million people | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.08 million people | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.09 million people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.09 million people | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million people | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million people | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million people | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million people | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million people | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million people | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 995,235 people | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 980,492 people | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 952,208 people | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 923,803 people | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 887,516 people | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 852,270 people | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 824,462 people | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 798,540 people | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 769,927 people | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.42 million people | 1.23 million people | 1.63 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million people | 1.17 million people | 1.19 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 million people | 1.08 million people | 1.19 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 994,885 people | 887,516 people | 1.07 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 811,300 people | 769,927 people | 852,270 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan?
- Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Japan was 769,927 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million people in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 769,927 people in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
- Japan ranks 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.