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Japan

Overview

Health indicators, mortality rates, disease burden, and healthcare infrastructure data for Japan.

Healthcare Quality

Oyster healthcare score
78
Oyster List · lineage unverified
Stored score on a 0–100 scale. Oyster List uses several healthcare proxy methods; this row does not record its input sources, observation year, or formula version. It cannot be identified as a direct WHO or World Bank score. Scoring limitations.

WHO Health Indicators

Browse the latest available value for each stored sex, age, other dimension and unit combination across these pages. Different scopes are separate series. Periods can be old; a recent import does not make an old period current. Future-dated periods are listed separately because the stored data does not identify observation versus projection status.

5,291 scoped series entries across 1,915 indicators. Up to 50 entries per page; category counts below refer to this page.

Suicide deaths
13.741364
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Female · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/392_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
36.997762
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Male · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/392_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
25.124017
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Total · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/392_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
6.100000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2013
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/392_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
12.200000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2013
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/392_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
9.200000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2013
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/392_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
18.380170
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1967
Sex: Female · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/392_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
23.492266
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1967
Sex: Male · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/392_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
20.997841
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1967
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/392_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Homicide deaths
0.158953
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/392_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Homicide deaths
0.759026
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2001
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/392_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
0.100149
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/392_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
0.589842
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2006
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/392_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Mortality rate (neonetal)
1.350005
Unit: deaths per 1000 live births · Period: 2006
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 27 days
WHO data portal · Indicator: A4C49D3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A4C49D3_3.2.2- Neonatal mortality rate/392_A4C49D3_Dataset_2024-05-16.csv
Maternal mortality ratio
4.108038
Unit: deaths per 100 000 live births · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: AC597B1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: AC597B1_3.1.1 - Maternal mortality ratio/392_AC597B1_Dataset_2025-04-10.csv
Stunting in children (under 5)
4.500000
Unit: % of children · Period: 2022
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 5F8A486 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 5F8A486_2.2.1 - Stunting/392_5F8A486_Dataset_2025-05-08.csv
Tobacco use
9.100000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
8.300000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
26.500000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
23.100000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
17.800000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
15.700000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/392_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
7.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
27.1
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily tobacco use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Population using safely managed sanitation services
99.140760
Unit: % of population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Total
WHO data portal · Indicator: 12EE54A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 12EE54A_6.2.1 - Safely managed sanitation & hand-washing/392_12EE54A_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
98.658550
Unit: % of population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Total
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/392_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels
100.000000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Rural
WHO data portal · Indicator: 6A64C9A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 6A64C9A_7.1.2 - Clean fuels/392_6A64C9A_Dataset_2024-04-29.csv
Safely treated domestic wastewater flows
98.577515
Unit: % of wastewater flows · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: A37BDD6 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A37BDD6_6.3.1 - Safely treated wastewater/392_A37BDD6_Dataset_2025-05-12.csv
Births attended by health personnel
100.000000
Unit: % of births · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1772666 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1772666_3.1.2 - Births attended by skilled health personnel/392_1772666_Dataset_2025-04-07.csv
Density of doctors
26.490000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 217795A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 217795A_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/392_217795A_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Density of nurses and midwives
129.780000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 5C8435F · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 5C8435F_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/392_5C8435F_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Density of pharmacists
20.260000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 45CA7C8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 45CA7C8_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/392_45CA7C8_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Hypertension in adults (age 30 to 79)
24.900000
Unit: % of 30 - 79 year olds · Period: 2011
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 608DE39 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 608DE39/392_608DE39_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Title of most recent survey of adults
National Health and Nutrition Survey
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_survey_title · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API

World Bank Health Indicators

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
2.76
2020 · World Bank
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
6.38
2020 · World Bank
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age)
10.27
2020 · World Bank
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
18.70
2023 · World Bank
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
16.70
2019 · World Bank
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
18.60
2023 · World Bank
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
10.30
2019 · World Bank
Number of infant deaths
1359.00
2023 · World Bank
Number of infant deaths, female
631.00
2023 · World Bank
Number of infant deaths, male
728.00
2023 · World Bank
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
4.91
2019 · World Bank
Number of under-five deaths
1858.00
2023 · World Bank
Number of under-five deaths, female
861.00
2023 · World Bank
Number of under-five deaths, male
997.00
2023 · World Bank
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
84.79
2019 · World Bank
Number of neonatal deaths
604.00
2023 · World Bank
Number of stillbirths
1243.00
2023 · World Bank
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%)
6.10
2024 · World Bank
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
2.40
2023 · World Bank
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
2.20
2023 · World Bank
Sources: WHO World Bank

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