fiscal year 2013 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
With the start of nursing care insurance system in April 2000, some expenses that were previously included in the national medical care cost have been shifted to the nursing care insurance cost. These expenses have not been included in the national medical care cost since fiscal year 2000. 100 Japanese yen equal 0.64 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of January 2025. Figures have been rounded.
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Annual national medical expenses Japan FY 2013-2022
In fiscal year 2022, the annual national medical expense in Japan amounted to around **** trillion Japanese yen. This figure marked the highest recorded in the last decade, representing an increase from around ** trillion Japanese yen in the previous year.
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MHLW (Japan). (October 11, 2024). Annual national medical expenses in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1428477/japan-annual-national-medical-expenses/
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