In 2021, infant mortality rate for Japan was 1.7 deaths per 1,000 live births. Infant mortality rate of Japan fell gradually from 11.9 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 1.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.