NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title 死亡数,都道府県(特別区-指定都市再掲)・年齢(5歳階級)・性別 Provider Statistics Bureau (Japan)Tabulations only Geography Japan (JPN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2018 - 12/2018 Series or system Japan Vital Registration System Data type Vital registration: Subnationally representative Summary The vital statistics system in Japan monitors vital events in the country occurring during the calendar year among persons of Japanese nationality, including deaths and related information. Keywords Mortality Citation Contributors Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan) Publisher Statistics Bureau (Japan) Suggested citation Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan). Japan Deaths by Sex, Age, and Prefecture and 21 major cities 2018. Tokyo, Japan: Statistics Bureau (Japan). GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 6, 2021