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Japan Number of neonatal deaths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of neonatal deaths in Japan stood at 651 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 2.7% from 634 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 953 (down 32% since). The highest value since 1969 was 17,429 in 1969, the lowest 634 in 2023. Japan ranked 108th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Number of neonatal deaths in Japan?

Number of neonatal deaths in Japan stood at 651 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Number of neonatal deaths in Japan rising or falling?

The latest value is up 2.7% from 634 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 953 (down 32% since).

How does Japan rank for Number of neonatal deaths?

Japan ranked 108th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Number of neonatal deaths on record in Japan?

The highest value since 1969 was 17,429 in 1969, the lowest 634 in 2023.

Metadata for Number of neonatal deaths in Japan
IndicatorNumber of neonatal deaths
CountryJapan
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.NMRT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=JP

MLA

World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=JP.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=JP.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_jpn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- Japan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/JPN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=JP}
}