The mortality rate from mental and behavioral disorders in Japan is forecasted to rise steadily from 2024 through 2028, starting at 10.5 deaths per hundred thousand men in 2024 and reaching 11.3 by 2028. This represents an average annual increase (CAGR) over the forecast period of approximately 1.8%. This upward trend is consistent year-on-year, with each year showing a 1.9% increase in mortality rate.
Future trends to watch include the impact of an aging population, healthcare advancements, and government policies on mental health. Monitoring these elements will be crucial in understanding and potentially mitigating this rising trend.