Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Japan
Japan: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 1,823 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
1,823
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
97th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,846
in 2025
All-time low
1,817
in 2028
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Japan, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in Japan stood at 1,823.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Japan ranks 97th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,846 | — |
| 2026 | 1,830 | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 1,820 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 1,817 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 1,819 | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 1,823 | +0.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,823 is above the median for high income countries, which is 243, 7.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,823 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 752.5, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,826 | 1,817 | 1,846 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1,823 | 1,823 | 1,823 | 1 |
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 under-five deaths - remains constant in Japan?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Japan was 1,823 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,846 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,817 in 2028.
- How does Japan rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Japan ranks 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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