Australia and New Zealand vs Japan: Infant deaths
Australia and New Zealand
1,179
in 2024
Japan
1,363
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
89th
Japan rank
86th
Infant deaths over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,363 against 1,179 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 184.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 89th and Japan ranks 86th of 184 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,571 | 3,186 | 1,614 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,336 | 2,075 | 738.3 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,201 | 1,426 | 224.6 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Australia and New Zealand or Japan?
- Japan, at 1,363 against 1,179 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Australia and New Zealand and Japan?
- 184, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Japan rank globally for infant deaths?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 89th and Japan ranks 86th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.