Red List Index in Japan
Japan: Red List Index was 0.7393 index in 2025. βΌ Falling
Red List Index in Japan, 1980β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Japan is 0.7393 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Japan peaked at 0.784 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.7393 index, in 2025.
Japan ranks 199th of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7827 index | 0.7813 index | 0.784 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7789 index | 0.7758 index | 0.781 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7741 index | 0.7711 index | 0.7753 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7615 index | 0.7524 index | 0.7696 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.745 index | 0.7393 index | 0.7502 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More development goals data for Japan
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.0374 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 9,331 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 41 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 40 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 40 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 50 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,363 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 651 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Japan?
- Red list index in Japan was 0.7393 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.784 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7393 index in 2025.
- How does Japan rank for red list index?
- Japan ranks 199th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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