Reference Data in Japan 36 indicators covering reference data for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of child deaths per woman 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 7.1% 195th Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.21 live births per woman 2023 down 13.0% 216th Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman 2023 down 13.0% 216th Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman 2023 down 13.0% 216th Human Development Index 0.925 2023 up 1.4% 23rd Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 3.8% 15th Rule of Law - Governance score 82.98 0-100 2024 up 1.2% 15th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 9.6% 30th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 76.38 0-100 2024 down 2.6% 30th Political Stability - Governance estimate 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 6.3% 25th Political Stability - Governance score 85.27 0-100 2024 down 1.5% 25th Control of Corruption - Governance score 75.32 0-100 2024 down 4.7% 24th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate 1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 11.8% 24th Regulatory Quality - Governance score 75.83 0-100 2024 up 0.6% 23rd Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 2.3% 23rd Government Effectiveness - Governance score 91.94 0-100 2024 up 7.1% 2nd Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate 2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 17.8% 2nd UHC service coverage index 86 2023 up 4.9% 12th UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 100 2023 unchanged 1st UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 100 2023 unchanged 1st UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 66 2023 up 10.0% 75th UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 81 2023 up 8.0% 41st Median age 48.96 years 2023 up 8.6% 4th Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 3.3% 2021 down 7.5% 133rd Account 98.5% 2024 up 1.9% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account 98.5% 2024 up 1.9% 11th Account, female 98.7% 2024 up 1.8% 11th Account, male 98.3% 2024 up 2.2% 14th Proportion of population facing financial hardship due to out-of-pocke 10.9% 2024 up 13.5% 61st Bank or similar financial institution account, women 98.7% 2024 up 1.8% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, men 98.3% 2024 up 2.2% 13th Owns a debit card 91.5% 2024 up 3.9% 19th Owns a credit card 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 81st Owns a debit card, female 91.5% 2024 up 0.6% 17th Owns a debit card, male 91.5% 2024 up 7.8% 19th The demographic transition in Sweden 8.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2009 down 9.8% 54th