Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan
Japan: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 1,387 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Japan recorded 1,387 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan peaked at 4,419 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,197, in 2017.
That places Japan 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,419 | — |
| 1991 | 4,267 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 4,040 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 3,776 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 3,508 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 3,274 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 3,075 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 2,900 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 2,741 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 2,592 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 2,448 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 2,308 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 2,172 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,044 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1,923 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1,812 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 1,716 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,632 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,556 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1,493 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,440 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,940 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 1,341 | -30.9% |
| 2013 | 1,295 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,252 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,218 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,201 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,197 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,208 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,231 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1,259 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1,284 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,315 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,351 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,387 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,459 | 2,592 | 4,419 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,910 | 1,493 | 2,448 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,332 | 1,197 | 1,940 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,319 | 1,259 | 1,387 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.39 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7464 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.2135 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 261,117 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,949 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.87 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1939 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Japan was 1,387 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,419 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,197 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Japan ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years