Japan - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Japan Infant Mortality Rate fell by 3% year on year. With 1.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 189 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
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2019 | 1.80 |
2018 | 1.80 |
2017 | 1.90 |
2016 | 2.00 |
2015 | 2.00 |
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How does Japan rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
# | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Central African Republic
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81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
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81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
189 |
#189
Cyprus
|
2 | 2019 | -5.3 % | -4.8 % | View data | |
189 |
#189
Japan
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2 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -3.0 % | View data | |
191 |
#191
Slovenia
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2 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.1 % | View data |