In 2023, the total number of firefighter personnel in Japan amounted to approximately 167.9 thousand, the highest number of the past decade. The number steadily increased throughout the years, while the total number of volunteer fire corps members steadily decreased, falling to about 762.7 thousand in 2023.
Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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IFSIC. (April 3, 2024). Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/
IFSIC. "Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/
IFSIC. (2024). Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/
IFSIC. "Number of Firefighting Personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/
IFSIC, Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of firefighting personnel in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], IFSIC, April 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056842/japan-number-firefighting-personnel/