Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan

Japan: Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita was 84.71 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
84.71
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 236 countries
All-time high
84.71
in 2023
All-time low
59.26
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan stood at 84.71. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan peaked at 84.71 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.26, in 1950.

That places Japan 4th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 64.23 59.26 67.46 10
1960s 70.1 67.72 71.92 10
1970s 74.16 72.01 76.17 10
1980s 77.66 76.14 78.98 10
1990s 79.87 78.99 80.65 10
2000s 82.1 81.18 82.97 10
2010s 83.66 82.67 84.42 10
2020s 84.5 84.05 84.71 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 Monaco 86.37 compare
  2. 2 San Marino 85.71 compare
  3. 3 Hong Kong 85.51 compare
  4. 5 South Korea 84.33 compare
  5. 6 Saint Barthelemy 84.29 compare
  6. 7 French Polynesia 84.07 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More climate change data for Japan

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan?
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Japan was 84.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 84.71 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 59.26 in 1950.
How does Japan rank for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita?
Japan ranks 4th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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