1996 to 2020; as of one day in October of each year
Supplementary notes
The survey was conducted at medical facilities on one designated date set for each institution from three days in October.
The estimated number of patients refers to the number of patients who received treatments at medical facilities on the surveyed day. It excludes the number of returning outpatients who were not treated during that period.
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Number of pregnancies with abortive outcome Japan 1996-2020, by type
In October 2020, an estimated *** thousand patients a day were treated for pregnancies with abortive outcome in Japan. This included the number of patients who had an ectopic pregnancy, hydatidiform mole, spontaneous and medical abortion, among others.
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MHLW (Japan). (June 30, 2022). Estimated number of patients per day receiving treatments for pregnancy with abortive outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/
MHLW (Japan). "Estimated number of patients per day receiving treatments for pregnancy with abortive outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by type (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/
MHLW (Japan). (2022). Estimated number of patients per day receiving treatments for pregnancy with abortive outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by type (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/
MHLW (Japan). "Estimated Number of Patients per Day Receiving Treatments for Pregnancy with Abortive Outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by Type (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Jun 2022, /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/
MHLW (Japan), Estimated number of patients per day receiving treatments for pregnancy with abortive outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by type (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Estimated number of patients per day receiving treatments for pregnancy with abortive outcome in Japan from 1996 to 2020, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1291411/japan-number-pregnancy-abortive-outcome/