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Social security in Japan

Statistics report on social security in Japan

This report presents a range of statistics and facts on social security in Japan. Next to a general overview on social security spending, it gives insights into core social insurance systems and social welfare in Japan.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Life expectancy at birth in total and by gender Japan 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Projection of the population Japan 2024-2120 by age group
  • Premium Statistic Social expenditure Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Social benefits Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Social security revenue Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic National burden rate Japan FY 1990-2026

Social security spending

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  • Premium Statistic Social expenditure as a share of GDP Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Social expenditure Japan FY 2017-2023, by category
  • Premium Statistic Social security benefits as a share of GDP Japan FY 1980-2023
  • Premium Statistic Social benefits as a share of national income Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Social benefits Japan FY 2017-2023, by category
  • Premium Statistic Social security revenue breakdown Japan FY 2017-2023, by source

Government expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Ratio of social security spending Japan FY 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic General account social security expenditures Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Social security-related governmental spending Japan FY 2018-2023, by purpose
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of the general account expenditure budget Japan FY 2026, by expense item
  • Premium Statistic Government budget for social security expenditure Japan FY 2025, by category

Public pension insurance

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  • Premium Statistic Number of persons covered by public pension schemes Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of people receiving public pension Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of people receiving public pension Japan FY 2014-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Revenue from pension premium Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Value of public pension payments Japan FY 2014-2023

Health care insurance

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people covered by health insurance Japan FY 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people covered by health insurance Japan FY 2022, by type of insurance
  • Premium Statistic Annual national medical care expenditure Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of annual national medical expenditure Japan FY 2023, by source
  • Premium Statistic Annual medical care expenditure for the advanced elderly Japan FY 2012-2021

Long-term care insurance

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  • Premium Statistic Number of primary insured people for long-term care Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Annual expenses for LTCI system Japan FY 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Budget share of LTCI system Japan 2025, by source
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly long-term care benefits Japan FY 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of people requiring long-term care Japan 2015-2024

Labor insurance

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  • Premium Statistic Number of persons covered by employment insurance Japan FY 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly number of unemployment benefit recipients Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment benefit payments Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of persons covered by workers' compensation insurance Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Amount of supplied parental leave payments Japan FY 2014-2022

Social welfare

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  • Premium Statistic Social benefits for children and families Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of recipients of child allowance Japan FY 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly public assistance recipients as a share of the population Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly number of public assistance recipients Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly number of public assistance recipients Japan FY 2023, by kind of aid

Household expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Monthly expenses for social insurance premiums per working household Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly expenses for social insurance per working household Japan 2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Monthly expenses for public pension insurance per working household Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly expenses for public health insurance per working household Japan 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic National burden rate Japan FY 1990-2025, by type
  • Premium Statistic Potential national burden rate Japan FY 2016-2025, by type
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