The statistic depicts the annual average of monthly expenditures of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018. In 2018, Japanese households, including workers' and non workers' households, spent on average about two thousand Japanese yen per month on medicines.
Annual average of monthly expenditure of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)*
*Total households including workers' and other/no occupation households.
1 Japanese yen equals 0.00900 U.S. dollars or 0.00804 euros as of May 2019.
Figures have been rounded.
Figures prior to 2018 come from previous reporting.
Sample sizes of previous reports:
2017 n=8,395
2016 n=8,400
2015 n=8,471
2014 n=8,467
2013 n=8,478
2012 n=8,489
2011 n=8,365
2010 n=8,526
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (February 8, 2019). Annual average of monthly expenditure of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005611/yearly-average-of-monthly-household-medicines-spending-japan/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Annual average of monthly expenditure of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)*." Chart. February 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005611/yearly-average-of-monthly-household-medicines-spending-japan/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2019). Annual average of monthly expenditure of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005611/yearly-average-of-monthly-household-medicines-spending-japan/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Annual Average of Monthly Expenditure of Households on Medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005611/yearly-average-of-monthly-household-medicines-spending-japan/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Annual average of monthly expenditure of households on medicines in Japan from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005611/yearly-average-of-monthly-household-medicines-spending-japan/ (last visited June 29, 2022)
