NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Japan (JPN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2008 - 12/2008 Series or system Japan Vital Registration System Data type Vital registration: Subnationally representative Summary The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare collects mortality data by age, sex, cause and prefecture. Keywords Causes of death, ICD-10, Mortality, Adult mortality, Child mortality, Infant mortality, Maternal mortality, War and military operations, Tuberculosis Citation Contributors Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan) Suggested citation Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan). Japan Vital Registration - Deaths 2008. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021