In October 2020, an estimated number of around 7.2 million outpatients were treated in Japan in a day. The number of patients visiting medical facilities for outpatient care in one day decreased continuously in the past decade.
Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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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MHLW (Japan). (June 30, 2022). Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/
MHLW (Japan). "Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/
MHLW (Japan). (2022). Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/
MHLW (Japan). "Estimated Number of Outpatients Receiving Treatments per Day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/
MHLW (Japan), Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/ (last visited December 10, 2024)
Estimated number of outpatients receiving treatments per day in Japan from 1996 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324576/japan-estimated-number-outpatients-per-day/