The total number of physicians actively engaged in Japan increased to approximately 337 thousand in 2020. Including those who were not engaging in medical care or whose current job situation was not specified, around 340 thousand people in total were registered as physicians in Japan in that year.
Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (March 17, 2022). Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020." Chart. March 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Physicians Engaged in Medical Care in Japan from 2002 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/ (last visited November 28, 2023)
Number of physicians engaged in medical care in Japan from 2002 to 2020 [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, March 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/623338/japan-total-number-physicians/