Health in Ibaraki, Japan: official figures
The number of doctors working in medical facilities per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 202.0 in 2022, 2nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
How many dentists are there in Ibaraki?
The number of dentists per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 66.7 in 2022, 15th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Ibaraki?
The number of nurses and assistant nurses per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 810.2 in 2022, 5th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Ibaraki?
The number of general hospitals per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 5.4 in 2023, tied for 17th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Ibaraki?
The number of general hospital beds per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 918.1 in 2023, 12th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many clinics are there in Ibaraki?
The number of general clinics per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 62.3 in 2023, 2nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of men in Ibaraki?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Ibaraki was 80.89 years in 2020, 8th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of women in Ibaraki?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Ibaraki was 86.94 years in 2020, 4th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the cancer death rate in Ibaraki?
The death rate from cancer per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 332.4 in 2023, 21st highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the heart disease death rate in Ibaraki?
The death rate from heart disease per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 195.4 in 2023, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the stroke death rate in Ibaraki?
The death rate from stroke and other cerebrovascular disease per 100,000 people in Ibaraki was 104.2 in 2023, tied for 18th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Ibaraki?
The infant mortality rate (deaths under one year per 1,000 births) in Ibaraki was 1.9 in 2023, tied for 23rd highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow long do patients stay in hospital in Ibaraki?
The average length of stay in general hospitals in Ibaraki was 22.0 days in 2023, tied for 21st lowest of 47 prefectures.
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The general hospital bed occupancy rate in Ibaraki was 70.2% in 2023, tied for 5th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much is spent on healthcare per person in Ibaraki?
National medical expenditure per person in Ibaraki was 340,000 yen in 2022, 5th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 172 hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 6.1 per 100,000 people, tied for 15th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 20 psychiatric hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 0.7 per 100,000 people, tied for 12th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 1,760 general clinics (doctors' clinics, with and without beds) on 1 October 2023, which is 62.3 per 100,000 people, 2nd 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 106 clinics with inpatient beds on 1 October 2023, which is 3.8 per 100,000 people, 15th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 1,345 dental clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 47.6 per 100,000 people, 16th lowest 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 30,341 hospital beds (all types) on 1 October 2023, which is 1,074.0 per 100,000 people, 9th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 7,243 psychiatric beds in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 256.4 per 100,000 people, 15th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 5,177 long-term care beds in hospitals (for patients needing long stays) on 1 October 2023, which is 183.3 per 100,000 people, 14th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 17,803 general hospital beds (acute and standard inpatient care) on 1 October 2023, which is 630.2 per 100,000 people, 7th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 1,445 beds in general clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 51.2 per 100,000 people, tied for 19th 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki had 4,731 full-time-equivalent doctors working in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 167.5 per 100,000 people, 2nd 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 Ibaraki?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Ibaraki was 80.89 years in 2020, 8th lowest 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 Ibaraki?
The number of further years men aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Ibaraki was 19.62 years in 2020, tied for 7th 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 Ibaraki?
The number of further years men aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Ibaraki was 12.28 years in 2020, tied for 9th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 12.47 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow long do women live in Ibaraki?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Ibaraki was 86.94 years in 2020, 4th 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 Ibaraki?
The number of further years women aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Ibaraki was 24.36 years in 2020, 4th 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 Ibaraki?
The number of further years women aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Ibaraki was 15.69 years in 2020, 4th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 16.12 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow Ibaraki compares with other prefectures
Doctors per 100,000 people (2022)
Ibaraki ranks 46 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Aomori | 220.2 |
| 42 | Fukushima | 218.7 |
| 43 | Iwate | 218.5 |
| 44 | Niigata | 212.8 |
| 45 | Chiba | 209.0 |
| 46 | Ibaraki | 202.0 |
| 47 | Saitama | 180.2 |
Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) (2020)
Ibaraki ranks 40 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Tochigi | 81.00 years |
| 38 | Kagoshima | 80.95 years |
| 39 | Hokkaido | 80.92 years |
| 40 | Ibaraki | 80.89 years |
| 41 | Osaka | 80.81 years |
| 42 | Kochi | 80.79 years |
| 43 | Okinawa | 80.73 years |
Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) (2020)
Ibaraki ranks 44 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Akita | 87.10 years |
| 42 | Hokkaido | 87.08 years |
| 43 | Iwate | 87.05 years |
| 44 | Ibaraki | 86.94 years |
| 45 | Tochigi | 86.89 years |
| 46 | Fukushima | 86.81 years |
| 47 | Aomori | 86.33 years |
Hospitals per 100,000 people (2023)
Ibaraki ranks 31 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; includes psychiatric hospitals
| Rank | Region | Hospitals per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Yamagata | 6.4 |
| 29 | Hyogo | 6.4 |
| 30 | Kyoto | 6.3 |
| 31 | Ibaraki | 6.1 |
| 32 | Nagano | 6.1 |
| 33 | Okinawa | 6.1 |
| 34 | Miyagi | 6.0 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2023)
Ibaraki ranks 39 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; all hospital bed types
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Mie | 1,105.2 |
| 37 | Tochigi | 1,104.1 |
| 38 | Miyagi | 1,080.8 |
| 39 | Ibaraki | 1,074.0 |
| 40 | Shizuoka | 1,013.4 |
| 41 | Gifu | 983.9 |
| 42 | Shiga | 976.1 |
Hospital doctors (full-time equivalent) per 100,000 people (2023)
Ibaraki ranks 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Aichi | 174.9 |
| 42 | Yamagata | 173.9 |
| 43 | Shizuoka | 172.1 |
| 44 | Gifu | 169.9 |
| 45 | Niigata | 168.0 |
| 46 | Ibaraki | 167.5 |
| 47 | Saitama | 154.1 |
Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) (2020)
Ibaraki ranks 40 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Nagasaki | 19.70 years |
| 38 | Hokkaido | 19.67 years |
| 39 | Yamaguchi | 19.64 years |
| 40 | Ibaraki | 19.62 years |
| 41 | Wakayama | 19.62 years |
| 42 | Gunma | 19.60 years |
| 43 | Fukushima | 19.48 years |
Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) (2020)
Ibaraki ranks 44 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Akita | 24.51 years |
| 42 | Iwate | 24.44 years |
| 43 | Gunma | 24.43 years |
| 44 | Ibaraki | 24.36 years |
| 45 | Tochigi | 24.28 years |
| 46 | Fukushima | 24.26 years |
| 47 | Aomori | 23.92 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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