Japan - Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Japan was 1,669 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49,421 in 1960 and a minimum value of 1,669 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 49,421
1961 45,469
1962 41,768
1963 38,385
1964 35,377
1965 32,802
1966 30,728
1967 29,114
1968 27,872
1969 26,874
1970 25,992
1971 25,044
1972 23,943
1973 22,633
1974 21,134
1975 19,497
1976 17,812
1977 16,182
1978 14,682
1979 13,355
1980 12,192
1981 11,173
1982 10,264
1983 9,441
1984 8,693
1985 8,024
1986 7,440
1987 6,946
1988 6,540
1989 6,218
1990 5,960
1991 5,748
1992 5,565
1993 5,385
1994 5,193
1995 4,984
1996 4,759
1997 4,522
1998 4,283
1999 4,051
2000 3,834
2001 3,642
2002 3,474
2003 3,332
2004 3,212
2005 3,105
2006 3,003
2007 2,904
2008 2,806
2009 2,707
2010 2,606
2011 2,528
2012 2,394
2013 2,283
2014 2,173
2015 2,066
2016 1,967
2017 1,876
2018 1,798
2019 1,731
2020 1,669

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality