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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.

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
137.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH10
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
82.4
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH11
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
37.3
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH12
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
299.8
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH15
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
7.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH17
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH18
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
91.5
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH19
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH2
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH3
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH5
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH6
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.5
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH7
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH8
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
10.3
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH9
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
34.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS1-59
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH10
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
16.7
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS1-59
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH11
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
0.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS1-59
Additional dimension 1: CHILDCAUSE_CH12
WHO data portal · Indicator: MORT_100 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
24.4 [19.9-28.8]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2025
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
21.0 [16.5-25.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2030
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified

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

WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
17.8 [14.6-21.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2025
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
15.7 [12.3-19.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2030
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified

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

WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
9.1 [7.3-10.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2025
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
8.3 [6.4-10.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2030
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified

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

WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
26.5 [21.9-31.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2025
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
23.1 [18.2-27.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2030
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified

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

WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Est_tob_curr_std · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies
4
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: M_Group · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Beds for mental health in general hospitals (per 100,000)
66.147
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_13 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Beds in mental hospitals (per 100,000)
196.625
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_16 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental hospitals (per 100,000)
8.314
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_17 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health units in general hospitals (per 100,000)
0.450
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_18 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental hospital admissions (per 100,000)
199.505
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health units in general hospitals admissions (per 100,000)
97.980
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_24 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Government expenditures on mental health as a percentage of total government expenditures on health (%)
4.94
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_4 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Nurses working in mental health sector (per 100,000)
83.805
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_7 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health policy
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health outpatient facilities (per 100,000)
7.223
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_10 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health day treatment facilities (per 100,000)
3.759
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_11 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
14.7 [14.0-15.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_12 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
9.8 [9.2-10.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_12 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
19.6 [18.7-20.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_12 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Community residential facilities (per 100,000)
0.366
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mental health plan
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Outpatient visits (per 100,000)
25263.960
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_20 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Stand-alone policy or plan for mental health
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_25 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Year the law was enacted (latest revision)
2016
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_26 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Publication year of the policy or plan (latest revision)
2014
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_27 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Stand-alone mental health legislation
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Psychiatrists working in mental health sector (per 100,000)
11.867
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_6 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Social workers working in mental health sector (per 100,000)
8.328
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Psychologists working in mental health sector (per 100,000)
3.037
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: MH_9 · 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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