Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan
Japan: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.2434 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2434
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
191st
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.15
in 1950
All-time low
0.2381
in 2022
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan is 0.2434, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan peaked at 9.15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2381, in 2022.
That places Japan 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.15 | — |
| 1951 | 8.27 | -9.6% |
| 1952 | 7.49 | -9.4% |
| 1953 | 6.83 | -8.9% |
| 1954 | 6.27 | -8.2% |
| 1955 | 5.8 | -7.5% |
| 1956 | 5.4 | -7.0% |
| 1957 | 5.03 | -6.7% |
| 1958 | 4.68 | -6.9% |
| 1959 | 4.33 | -7.5% |
| 1960 | 3.98 | -8.2% |
| 1961 | 3.63 | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 3.29 | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 2.97 | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 2.7 | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 2.46 | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 2.26 | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 2.1 | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 1.96 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 1.85 | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 1.75 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.65 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 1.57 | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 1.49 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 1.41 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 1.33 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 1.25 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 1.18 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 1.11 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9896 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9344 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8824 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8335 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.788 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7474 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7122 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6832 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6607 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6441 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6322 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6227 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6137 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6024 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5874 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5687 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5463 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5219 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4969 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4726 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.45 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.43 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4127 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3981 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3855 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3744 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3638 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3537 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3445 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3358 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3269 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3278 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3066 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2959 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2856 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.276 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2673 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2594 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2521 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2456 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2407 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2382 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2381 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2401 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2434 | +1.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.2434 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 52% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.2434 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 14% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.32 | 4.33 | 9.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.72 | 1.85 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.38 | 1.05 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7876 | 0.6441 | 0.9896 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5665 | 0.4726 | 0.6322 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3848 | 0.3358 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2843 | 0.2456 | 0.3278 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2401 | 0.2381 | 0.2434 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More climate change data for Japan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 337.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,181 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,633 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 305.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,462 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Japan was 0.2434 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2381 in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Japan ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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