Excluding households that did not know whether they had savings, and households that had savings but did not know the amount of their savings.
Senior households: households consisting solely of persons aged 65 years or older, and those that include unmarried persons under 18 years of age.
Mother and child households: households consisting solely of a woman under 65 years of age who does not have a spouse due to bereavement, divorce, or other reasons (including unmarried households and including cases where the spouse has been missing for a long time) and a child under 20 years of age (including adopted children).
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of October 2023.
Values have been rounded.
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Average amount of savings per household in Japan 2022, by type of household
According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2022, the average amount of savings of an elderly household was around ** million Japanese yen. Households with children reported an average of around **** million yen in savings.
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MHLW (Japan). (July 4, 2023). Average amount of savings per household in Japan in 2022, by type of household (in million Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1419766/japan-average-savings-per-household-by-household-type/
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