In fiscal year 2020, annual expenses for the national health insurance amounted to the highest among health insurance systems in Japan, accounting for around 10.4 trillion Japanese yen. The annual expenses for the Japan Health Insurance Association followed, with around 7.3 trillion Japanese yen.
Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2020; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Figures have been rounded.
Date of release is day of access.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.68 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of February 2024.
*The insurance for those who are employed on a daily basis or those who are employed for a fixed period of time within two months, are covered by the special insurance for daily employment under the provisions of Article 3, paragraph 2 of the National Health Insurance Law.
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Japan Health Insurance Association. (February 12, 2024). Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/
Japan Health Insurance Association. "Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. February 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/
Japan Health Insurance Association. (2024). Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/
Japan Health Insurance Association. "Annual Expenses for Health Insurance in Japan in Fiscal Year 2020, by System (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/
Japan Health Insurance Association, Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Annual expenses for health insurance in Japan in fiscal year 2020, by system (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Japan Health Insurance Association, February 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450282/japan-annual-expenses-for-health-insurance-by-system/
