Annual national medical expenditure per capita Japan FY 2012-2021
In the fiscal year 2021, annual medical expenses per capita in Japan amounted to approximately 359 thousand Japanese yen, an increase from around 308 thousand yen in fiscal 2012. The total amount of national medical expenditure in fiscal 2019 was approximately 45 trillion Japanese yen. National medical care expenditure refers to the total of public funding and medical costs paid by patients in Japan, as well as payments through Japanese health insurance and such.