The forecast data indicates a gradual decrease in the number of maternal deaths in Japan from 32 in 2024 to 26 in 2028, showing a steady downward trend. This reflects a year-on-year decrease of approximately 3.1% from 2024 to 2025 and a similar percentage decline each year thereafter. The cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately -5.3%, highlighting consistent improvements in maternal health outcomes.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in maternal healthcare technologies, policy changes aimed at improving maternal health, and potential demographic shifts that could affect healthcare needs and resource allocation. These factors may further influence the trend of decreasing maternal deaths in Japan beyond 2028.
