Japan - Maternal Mortality

Since 2014, Japan Maternal Mortality jumped by 0.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 22 among other countries in Maternal Mortality at 3.4 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Japan is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 21 at 3.5 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Israel with 3.3 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Mexico topped the ranking with 32.9 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 4.9% compared to 2018. Luxembourg, United States and Portugal respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania witnessed the best average annual growth at +30.3% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births
2019 3.40
2018 3.60
2017 3.80
2016 3.70
2015 4.40
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How does Japan rank in Maternal Mortality?

# 34 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mexico
33 2019 -4.9 % -3.2 % View data
2 #2
Luxembourg
26 2019 +6.3 % NA View data
21 #21
Belgium
4 2019 -5.4 % -9.0 % View data
22 #22
Japan
3 2019 -5.6 % +0.6 % View data
23 #23
Israel
3 2019 -13.2 % +3.3 % View data
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