Japan: ratio of inpatients per day by age 1993-2020

As of October 2020, there were around 2.5 thousand inpatients aged 65 years and older per 100 thousand inhabitants in Japan in a day. In the last decade, the number of inpatients in a day per 100 thousand population decreased steadily for the senior age cohort.

Estimated number of inpatients receiving treatments in a day per 100,000 population in Japan from 1993 to 2020, by age group

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Release date

June 2022

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

1993 to 2020; as of a day in October each year

Special properties

based on the survey results

Supplementary notes

The survey was conducted at medical facilities on one designated date set for each institution from three days in October.

Rate of treated patients per day = estimated number of patients / total population (based on the national census) x 100,000
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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