Japan - Infant Mortality

Since 2014, Japan Infant Mortality was down by 3% year on year. With 1.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 41 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality. India topped the ranking with 28.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -5.7% compared to 2018. South Africa, Indonesia and Colombia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.4% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 1.80
2018 1.90
2017 1.90
2016 2.00
2015 1.90
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How does Japan rank in Infant Mortality?

# 44 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
28 2019 -5.7 % -5.2 % View data
2 #2
South Africa
28 2019 -3.5 % -3.5 % View data
41 #41
Iceland
2 2019 +5.9 % -3.0 % View data
41 #41
Japan
2 2019 -5.3 % -3.0 % View data
43 #43
Slovenia
2 2019 -5.9 % -2.3 % View data
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