Health in Aichi, Japan: official figures
The number of doctors working in medical facilities per 100,000 people in Aichi was 234.7 in 2022, 12th lowest of 47 prefectures.
How many dentists are there in Aichi?
The number of dentists per 100,000 people in Aichi was 78.7 in 2022, 13th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Aichi?
The number of nurses and assistant nurses per 100,000 people in Aichi was 845.8 in 2022, 6th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Aichi?
The number of general hospitals per 100,000 people in Aichi was 3.7 in 2023, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Aichi?
The number of general hospital beds per 100,000 people in Aichi was 752.5 in 2023, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many clinics are there in Aichi?
The number of general clinics per 100,000 people in Aichi was 76.0 in 2023, 9th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of men in Aichi?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Aichi was 81.77 years in 2020, tied for 13th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of women in Aichi?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Aichi was 87.52 years in 2020, 21st lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the cancer death rate in Aichi?
The death rate from cancer per 100,000 people in Aichi was 283.9 in 2023, 5th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the heart disease death rate in Aichi?
The death rate from heart disease per 100,000 people in Aichi was 130.8 in 2023, the lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the stroke death rate in Aichi?
The death rate from stroke and other cerebrovascular disease per 100,000 people in Aichi was 69.2 in 2023, 6th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Aichi?
The infant mortality rate (deaths under one year per 1,000 births) in Aichi was 1.9 in 2023, tied for 23rd highest of 47 prefectures.
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The average length of stay in general hospitals in Aichi was 18.8 days in 2023, 5th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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The general hospital bed occupancy rate in Aichi was 76.1% in 2023, tied for 12th highest of 47 prefectures.
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National medical expenditure per person in Aichi was 348,000 yen in 2022, tied for 9th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Aichi had 314 hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 4.2 per 100,000 people, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 8,122 (6.5 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many psychiatric hospitals are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 36 psychiatric hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 0.5 per 100,000 people, tied for 5th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 1,057 (0.9 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many clinics are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 5,682 general clinics (doctors' clinics, with and without beds) on 1 October 2023, which is 76.0 per 100,000 people, 9th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 104,894 (84.4 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many clinics have inpatient beds in Aichi?
Aichi had 268 clinics with inpatient beds on 1 October 2023, which is 3.6 per 100,000 people, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 5,641 (4.5 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many dental clinics are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 3,696 dental clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 49.4 per 100,000 people, 22nd highest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 66,818 (53.7 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 65,230 hospital beds (all types) on 1 October 2023, which is 872.4 per 100,000 people, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 1,481,183 (1,191.1 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many psychiatric beds are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 12,224 psychiatric beds in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 163.5 per 100,000 people, 4th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 318,921 (256.5 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many long-term care hospital beds are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 13,085 long-term care beds in hospitals (for patients needing long stays) on 1 October 2023, which is 175.0 per 100,000 people, 12th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 273,745 (220.1 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many acute hospital beds are there in Aichi?
Aichi had 39,744 general hospital beds (acute and standard inpatient care) on 1 October 2023, which is 531.6 per 100,000 people, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 882,862 (710.0 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many beds do clinics have in Aichi?
Aichi had 3,371 beds in general clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 45.1 per 100,000 people, 16th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 75,780 (60.9 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many doctors work in hospitals in Aichi?
Aichi had 13,079 full-time-equivalent doctors working in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 174.9 per 100,000 people, 7th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 260,350 (209.4 per 100,000 people).
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow long do men live in Aichi?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Aichi was 81.77 years in 2020, tied for 13th highest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 81.49 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of men aged 65 in Aichi?
The number of further years men aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Aichi was 19.87 years in 2020, 20th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 19.89 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many more years do men aged 75 live in Aichi?
The number of further years men aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Aichi was 12.36 years in 2020, 13th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 12.47 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow long do women live in Aichi?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Aichi was 87.52 years in 2020, 21st lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 87.60 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of women aged 65 in Aichi?
The number of further years women aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Aichi was 24.58 years in 2020, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 24.77 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow many more years do women aged 75 live in Aichi?
The number of further years women aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Aichi was 15.92 years in 2020, tied for 13th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 16.12 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow Aichi compares with other prefectures
Doctors per 100,000 people (2022)
Aichi ranks 36 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shiga | 242.2 |
| 34 | Mie | 241.2 |
| 35 | Yamagata | 239.6 |
| 36 | Aichi | 234.7 |
| 37 | Gunma | 233.4 |
| 38 | Gifu | 231.5 |
| 39 | Shizuoka | 230.1 |
Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) (2020)
Aichi ranks 14 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Okayama | 81.90 years |
| 12 | Oita | 81.88 years |
| 13 | Tokyo | 81.77 years |
| 14 | Aichi | 81.77 years |
| 15 | Toyama | 81.74 years |
| 16 | Hyogo | 81.72 years |
| 17 | Yamanashi | 81.71 years |
Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) (2020)
Aichi ranks 27 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Mie | 87.59 years |
| 25 | Niigata | 87.57 years |
| 26 | Kagoshima | 87.53 years |
| 27 | Aichi | 87.52 years |
| 28 | Miyagi | 87.51 years |
| 29 | Gifu | 87.51 years |
| 30 | Chiba | 87.50 years |
Hospitals per 100,000 people (2023)
Aichi ranks 45 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; includes psychiatric hospitals
| Rank | Region | Hospitals per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shizuoka | 4.8 |
| 42 | Saitama | 4.7 |
| 43 | Chiba | 4.6 |
| 44 | Tokyo | 4.5 |
| 45 | Aichi | 4.2 |
| 46 | Shiga | 4.1 |
| 47 | Kanagawa | 3.6 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2023)
Aichi ranks 45 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; all hospital bed types
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gifu | 983.9 |
| 42 | Shiga | 976.1 |
| 43 | Chiba | 957.2 |
| 44 | Tokyo | 890.7 |
| 45 | Aichi | 872.4 |
| 46 | Saitama | 858.6 |
| 47 | Kanagawa | 792.7 |
Hospital doctors (full-time equivalent) per 100,000 people (2023)
Aichi ranks 41 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; hospitals only, clinics are not counted
| Rank | Region | Hospital doctors (full-time equivalent) per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Iwate | 187.3 |
| 39 | Mie | 179.4 |
| 40 | Kanagawa | 177.5 |
| 41 | Aichi | 174.9 |
| 42 | Yamagata | 173.9 |
| 43 | Shizuoka | 172.1 |
| 44 | Gifu | 169.9 |
Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) (2020)
Aichi ranks 28 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Kagoshima | 19.94 years |
| 26 | Toyama | 19.93 years |
| 27 | Tokyo | 19.89 years |
| 28 | Aichi | 19.87 years |
| 29 | Tokushima | 19.83 years |
| 30 | Tottori | 19.80 years |
| 31 | Saitama | 19.79 years |
Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) (2020)
Aichi ranks 34 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Yamagata | 24.65 years |
| 32 | Gifu | 24.62 years |
| 33 | Ehime | 24.62 years |
| 34 | Aichi | 24.58 years |
| 35 | Mie | 24.57 years |
| 36 | Saitama | 24.55 years |
| 37 | Osaka | 24.55 years |
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2026 (Tōkei de miru todōfuken no sugata), full volume, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b69774a5f40c…)
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan: Prefectural Life Tables 2020: chart and table data (life expectancy at selected ages), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 85e022250f89…)
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan: Survey of Medical Institutions 2023 (static survey, 1 October 2023), statistical tables 1-14, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c58768c41bfc…)
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