As of October 2020, there were over five million inpatients and outpatients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan. Around 34 percent of them were treated for mood disorders such as bipolar affective disorders and depressive episodes.
Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification
(in 1,000s)
The survey was conducted at medical facilities on one designated date set for each institution from three days in October.
The number of patients refers to those who were continuously receiving medical treatment (including those who did not receive medical treatment at medical institutions on the dates of the survey) calculated by the following formula:
number of patients receiving medical treatment = estimated number of inpatients + estimated number of initial visit outpatients + (estimated number of return visit outpatients × average interval since last visit × adjustment factor (6/7))
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
MHLW (Japan). (June 30, 2022). Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/
MHLW (Japan). (2022). Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of Patients Receiving Treatments for Mental and Behavioral Disorders in Japan in October 2020, by Disease Classification (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/
MHLW (Japan), Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of patients receiving treatments for mental and behavioral disorders in Japan in October 2020, by disease classification (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279408/japan-number-patients-mental-behavioral-disorders-by-disease-classification/
