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Summary of Vital Statistics

1)
Year		 2)
Population		 Live births Deaths (Regrouped) Natural
increase
Infant deaths
(under 1year)		 Neonatal deaths
(under 4weeks)
1899 43,404,000 1,386,981 932,087 213,359 108,077 454,894
1900 43,847,000 1,420,534 910,744 220,211 112,259 509,790
1 44,359,000 1,501,591 925,810 225,107 115,794 575,781
2 44,964,000 1,510,835 959,126 232,652 116,654 551,709
3 45,546,000 1,489,816 931,008 226,982 112,909 558,808
4 46,135,000 1,440,371 955,400 218,756 106,477 484,971
5 46,620,000 1,452,770 1,004,661 220,450 103,382 448,109
6 47,038,000 1,394,295 955,256 214,148 105,307 439,039
7 47,416,000 1,614,472 1,016,798 244,300 118,617 597,674
8 47,965,000 1,662,815 1,029,447 262,801 123,867 633,368
9 48,554,000 1,693,850 1,091,264 283,436 129,629 602,586
1910 49,184,000 1,712,857 1,064,234 276,136 126,910 648,623
11 49,852,000 1,747,803 1,043,906 276,798 127,302 703,897
12 50,577,000 1,737,674 1,037,016 268,025 123,902 700,658
13 51,305,000 1,757,441 1,027,257 267,281 124,213 730,184
14 52,039,000 1,808,402 1,101,815 286,678 125,745 706,587
15 52,752,000 1,799,326 1,093,793 288,634 125,337 705,533
16 53,496,000 1,804,822 1,187,832 307,283 132,000 616,990
17 54,134,000 1,812,413 1,199,669 313,872 139,717 612,744
18 54,739,000 1,791,992 1,493,162 337,919 145,710 298,830
19 55,033,000 1,778,685 1,281,965 303,202 129,072 496,720
1920 55,963,053 2,025,564 1,422,096 335,613 139,681 603,468
21 56,665,900 1,990,876 1,288,570 335,143 136,342 702,306
22 57,390,100 1,969,314 1,286,941 327,604 132,856 682,373
23 58,119,200 2,043,297 1,332,485 333,930 135,504 710,812
24 58,875,600 1,998,520 1,254,946 312,267 126,385 743,574
25 59,736,822 2,086,091 1,210,706 297,008 121,238 875,385
26 60,740,900 2,104,405 1,160,734 289,275 119,642 943,671
27 61,659,300 2,060,737 1,214,323 292,084 116,240 846,414
28 62,595,300 2,135,852 1,236,711 293,881 115,682 899,141
29 63,460,600 2,077,026 1,261,228 295,178 115,009 815,798
1930 64,450,005 2,085,101 1,170,867 258,703 104,101 914,234
31 65,457,500 2,102,784 1,240,891 276,584 108,812 861,893
32 66,433,800 2,182,742 1,175,344 256,505 104,573 1,007,398
33 67,431,600 2,121,253 1,193,987 257,251 102,887 927,266
34 68,308,900 2,043,783 1,234,684 255,063 103,408 809,099
35 69,254,148 2,190,704 1,161,936 233,706 97,994 1,028,768
36 70,113,600 2,101,969 1,230,278 245,357 101,043 871,691
37 70,630,400 2,180,734 1,207,899 230,701 95,465 972,835
38 71,012,600 1,928,321 1,259,805 220,695 89,159 668,516
39 71,379,700 1,901,573 1,268,760 202,018 84,204 632,813
1940 71,933,000 2,115,867 1,186,595 190,509 81,869 929,272
41 71,680,200 2,277,283 1,149,559 191,420 77,829 1,127,724
42 72,384,500 2,233,660 1,166,630 190,897 76,177 1,067,030
43 72,883,100 2,253,535 1,213,811 195,219 76,588 1,039,724
1947 * 78,101,473 2,678,792 1,138,238 205,360 84,204 1,540,554
48 80,002,500 2,681,624 950,610 165,406 73,855 1,731,014
49 81,772,600 2,696,638 945,444 168,467 72,432 1,751,194
1950 * 83,199,637 2,337,507 904,876 140,515 64,142 1,432,631
51 84,573,000 2,137,689 838,998 122,869 58,686 1,298,691
52 85,852,000 2,005,162 765,068 99,114 51,015 1,240,094
53 87,033,000 1,868,040 772,547 91,424 47,580 1,095,493
54 88,293,000 1,769,580 721,491 78,944 42,726 1,048,089
55 * 89,275,529 1,730,692 693,523 68,801 38,646 1,037,169
56 90,259,000 1,665,278 724,460 67,691 38,232 940,818
57 91,088,000 1,566,713 752,445 62,678 33,847 814,268
58 92,010,000 1,653,469 684,189 57,052 32,237 969,280
59 92,971,000 1,626,088 689,959 54,768 30,235 936,129
1960 * 93,418,501 1,606,041 706,599 49,293 27,362 899,442
61 94,285,000 1,589,372 695,644 45,465 26,255 893,728
62 95,178,000 1,618,616 710,265 42,797 24,777 908,351
63 96,156,000 1,659,521 670,770 38,442 22,965 988,751
64 97,186,000 1,716,761 673,067 34,967 21,344 1,043,694
65 * 98,274,961 1,823,697 700,438 33,742 21,260 1,123,259
66 99,056,000 1,360,974 670,342 26,217 16,296 690,632
67 99,637,000 1,935,647 675,006 28,928 19,248 1,260,641
68 100,794,000 1,871,839 686,555 28,600 18,326 1,185,284
69 102,022,000 1,889,815 693,787 26,874 17,116 1,196,028
1970 * 103,119,447 1,934,239 712,962 25,412 16,742 1,221,277
71 104,345,000 2,000,973 684,521 24,805 16,450 1,316,452
72 105,742,000 2,038,682 683,751 23,773 15,817 1,354,931
73 108,079,000 2,091,983 709,416 23,683 15,473 1,382,567
74 109,410,000 2,029,989 710,510 21,888 14,472 1,319,479
75 * 111,251,507 1,901,440 702,275 19,103 12,912 1,199,165
76 112,420,000 1,832,617 703,270 17,105 11,638 1,129,347
77 113,499,000 1,755,100 690,074 15,666 10,773 1,065,026
78 114,511,000 1,708,643 695,821 14,327 9,628 1,012,822
79 115,465,000 1,642,580 689,664 12,923 8,590 952,916
1980 * 116,320,358 1,576,889 722,801 11,841 7,796 854,088
81 117,204,000 1,529,455 720,262 10,891 7,188 809,193
82 118,008,000 1,515,392 711,883 9,969 6,425 803,509
83 118,786,000 1,508,687 740,038 9,406 5,894 768,649
84 119,523,000 1,489,780 740,247 8,920 5,527 749,533
85 * 120,265,700 1,431,577 752,283 7,899 4,910 679,294
86 120,946,000 1,382,946 750,620 7,251 4,296 632,326
87 121,535,000 1,346,658 751,172 6,711 3,933 595,486
88 122,026,000 1,314,006 793,014 6,265 3,592 520,992
89 122,460,000 1,246,802 788,594 5,724 3,214 458,208
1990 * 122,721,397 1,221,585 820,305 5,616 3,179 401,280
91 123,102,000 1,223,245 829,797 5,418 2,978 393,448
92 123,476,000 1,208,989 856,643 5,477 2,905 352,346
93 123,788,000 1,188,282 878,532 5,169 2,765 309,750
94 124,069,000 1,238,328 875,933 5,261 2,889 362,395
95 * 124,298,947 1,187,064 922,139 5,054 2,615 264,925
96 124,709,000 1,206,555 896,211 4,546 2,438 310,344
97 124,963,000 1,191,665 913,402 4,403 2,307 278,263
98 125,252,000 1,203,147 936,484 4,380 2,353 266,663
99 125,432,000 1,177,669 982,031 4,010 2,137 195,638

Note; 1) Excluding Okinawa prefecture for 1947-1972
2) Figures for 1899-1966 include foreigners.Figures for 1967-1999 exclude foreigners.
Source; "*": Population Census
Others: Population Estimation
3) Total figures of foetal deaths for 1948-1949 include spontaneous or artificial as unknown
4) The sum of the age-specific fertility rates from age 15 to 49 years old.

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