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
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Japan, 1980–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
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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