In the fiscal year 2022, around 36.2 million persons in Japan were beneficiaries of the basic National Pension Plan. The total number of public pension recipients amounted to 39.8 million.
The Japanese public pension system is a two-tier system consisting of the basic National Pension and the Employees' Pension insurance system.
Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type
(in millions)
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MHLW (Japan). (March 29, 2024). Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type (in millions)." Chart. March 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/
MHLW (Japan). (2024). Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of Public Pension Beneficiaries in Japan from Fiscal Year 2013 to 2022, by Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/
MHLW (Japan), Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of public pension beneficiaries in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by type (in millions) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), March 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476035/japan-public-pension-recipients-number-by-type/