Japan - Male Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Japan Male Infant Mortality Rate was down by 2.9% year on year. At 1.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 190 among other countries in Male Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 87.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, that is -2.9% compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.8% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.5% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.90 |
| 2018 | 1.90 |
| 2017 | 2.00 |
| 2016 | 2.00 |
| 2015 | 2.10 |
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How does Japan rank in Male Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
88 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
86 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -3.0 % | View data | |
| 188 |
#188
Estonia
|
2 | 2019 | -9.1 % | -7.2 % | View data | |
| 190 |
#190
Japan
|
2 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.9 % | View data | |
| 191 |
#191
Slovenia
|
2 | 2019 | -5.3 % | -4.8 % | View data | |