Health in Japan

1,003 indicators covering health for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 552.08 current US$ 2023 down 19.5% 45th
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 5,365 2023 up 27.8% 25th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 5,365 2023 up 27.8% 25th
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 656.45 2023 up 23.2% 51st
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 4,551 2023 up 28.7% 19th
People using safely managed sanitation services 99.2% 2024 up 0.8% 9th
Immunization, Hib3 96.0% 2024 down 3.0% 46th
Number of infant deaths 1,363 2024 down 35.2% 99th
Number of under-five deaths 1,863 2024 down 36.2% 97th
Number of neonatal deaths 651 2024 down 31.7% 108th
Adolescent fertility rate 1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 62.3% 207th
Sex ratio at birth 1.05 male births per female births 2024 down 0.4% 106th
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Reported cases of measles 45 2024 down 90.3% 93rd
Child mortality by income level of country 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Child mortality vs health expenditure 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Share of children vaccinated against measles 95 2024 down 3.1% 60th
Child mortality vs electoral democracy 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Infant mortality 0.1817 2024 down 12.8% 192nd
Child deaths igme data 1,863 2024 down 36.2% 97th
Extreme poverty vs child mortality 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pert 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 186th
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Child mortality igme 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Neonatal mortality wdi 0.0868 2024 down 9.0% 192nd
Child mortality by sex 0.2526 2024 down 15.6% 191st
Child mortality line chart by sex 0.2336 2024 down 13.9% 183rd
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds 98 2024 down 1.0% 18th
Number of neonatal deaths by region 651 2024 down 31.7% 108th
Child mortality 0.24 2024 down 17.2% 188th
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Infant mortality rate wdi 0.1747 2024 down 12.0% 189th
Infant mortality by sex 0.1882 2024 down 13.5% 193rd
Neonatal infant and child deaths 651 2024 down 31.7% 108th
Child deaths life stage 500 2024 down 38.6% 82nd
Number of infant deaths 1,363 2024 down 35.2% 99th
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Youth mortality rate 0.326 2024 down 11.7% 187th
Child mortality complete gapminder 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 190th
Child mortality gdp per capita 0.24 2024 down 17.2% 188th
Number of neonatal deaths igme 651 2024 down 31.7% 108th
Number of child deaths igme 1,863 2024 down 36.2% 97th
Child mortality rate marimekko 0.2434 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Vaccination coverage who unicef 95 2024 down 3.1% 60th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 9.1% 2024 up 3.9% 41st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 26.4% 2024 up 9.7% 179th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 5.9% 2024 up 42.9% 186th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 19.5% 2024 up 19.7% 132nd
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 5.7% 2024 up 28.5% 151st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 24.4% 2024 up 10.8% 184th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 11.2% 2024 up 9.9% 31st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 5.2% 2024 up 32.9% 188th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 1.6% 2024 down 11.4% 168th
Number of under-five deaths 1,863 2024 down 36.2% 97th
Number of infant deaths 1,363 2024 down 35.2% 99th
Number of neonatal deaths 651 2024 down 31.7% 108th
Neonatal mortality rate 0.8678 2024 down 9.0% 192nd
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 1.82 2024 down 12.8% 192nd
Under-five mortality rate 2.43 2024 down 14.8% 187th
Domestic general government health expenditure 23.3% 2023 up 4.9% 3rd