Health in Japan 1,004 indicators covering health for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 416 2021 down 59.4% 76th Adolescent mortality rate 0.3879 2021 down 55.5% 182nd Prevalence of current tobacco use 17.5% 2024 down 21.5% 92nd Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 8.9% 2024 down 16.8% 67th Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 26.2% 2024 down 22.7% 86th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 98.0% 2025 up 16.7% 32nd Physicians 2.65 per 1,000 people 2022 up 16.0% 73rd Physicians per 1000 people 2.65 2022 up 16.0% 73rd Global vaccination coverage 95 2024 down 4.0% 53rd Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 99.0% 2024 up 1.0% 29th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 2.43 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 14.8% 172nd Infant mortality rate 1.82 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 12.8% 177th Neonatal mortality rate 0.8678 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 9.0% 177th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 12,000 2024 down 50.0% 61st Incidence of tuberculosis 9.8 2024 down 48.4% 145th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 64 2024 down 46.7% 109th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 1,500 2024 down 54.5% 55th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 1.2 2024 down 53.8% 118th Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 13 2024 down 48.0% 112th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 12 2024 down 14.3% 81st Life satisfaction vs child mortality 6.13 2025 up 3.5% 60th Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 9.8 2024 down 48.4% 151st Tuberculosis deaths region 1,500 2024 down 54.5% 59th Tuberculosis death rate 1.2 2024 down 53.8% 136th Tuberculosis deaths who 1,500 2024 down 54.5% 59th Tuberculosis incidence 9.8 per 100,000 people 2024 down 48.4% 136th Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 0.53 2024 up 8.2% 154th Life expectancy prados de la escosura 84.69 2020 up 2.1% 2nd Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 10,051 2024 down 48.8% 57th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 83 2024 up 1.2% 57th Mean BMI (kg/mΒ²) 22.7 2016 up 0.4% 168th Rubella - number of reported cases 12 2025 down 92.6% 50th Treatment success rate: new TB cases 67 2023 up 24.1% 158th Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 β 26th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 5,365 current international $ 2023 up 27.8% 25th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 656.45 current international $ 2023 up 23.2% 51st Domestic general government health expenditure 9.1% 2023 up 1.3% 6th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 814.12 current international $ 2023 up 23.3% 52nd Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 3,086 current US$ 2023 down 15.9% 22nd Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 12.24 2023 down 3.7% 156th Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 67 2023 up 24.1% 168th Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 84.83 2023 up 0.7% 9th Private health expenditure per person 814.12 2023 up 23.3% 52nd Public healthcare spending share gdp 9.11 2023 up 1.3% 6th Health spending per person by source 4,551 2023 up 28.7% 19th Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 β 8th Rubella vaccination coverage 95 2024 down 3.1% 59th Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 0.3938 2020 down 11.4% 175th Cost healthy diet 7.63 2024 up 39.2% 2nd Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 β 58th Medical doctors 331,092 2022 up 13.4% 8th Number of stillbirths 1,243 2023 down 34.2% 92nd Mean systolic blood pressure 116.8 2015 down 1.7% 177th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 100 2023 unchanged 1st UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 100 2023 unchanged 1st UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 81 2023 up 8.0% 41st UHC Service Coverage Index 86 2023 up 4.9% 12th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 66 2023 up 10.0% 74th Stillbirth rate 1.66 2023 down 10.2% 194th Maternal mortality ratio 3.08 per 100,000 live births 2023 down 42.6% 167th β Previous Page 9 of 17 Next β