Health in Mie, Japan: official figures
The number of doctors working in medical facilities per 100,000 people in Mie was 241.2 in 2022, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures.
How many dentists are there in Mie?
The number of dentists per 100,000 people in Mie was 64.2 in 2022, 9th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Mie?
The number of nurses and assistant nurses per 100,000 people in Mie was 964.2 in 2022, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Mie?
The number of general hospitals per 100,000 people in Mie was 4.7 in 2023, tied for 9th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Mie?
The number of general hospital beds per 100,000 people in Mie was 909.4 in 2023, tied for 10th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many clinics are there in Mie?
The number of general clinics per 100,000 people in Mie was 86.7 in 2023, 21st highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of men in Mie?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Mie was 81.68 years in 2020, 19th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of women in Mie?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Mie was 87.59 years in 2020, 24th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the cancer death rate in Mie?
The death rate from cancer per 100,000 people in Mie was 319.8 in 2023, 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the heart disease death rate in Mie?
The death rate from heart disease per 100,000 people in Mie was 224.9 in 2023, 14th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the stroke death rate in Mie?
The death rate from stroke and other cerebrovascular disease per 100,000 people in Mie was 88.6 in 2023, 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Mie?
The infant mortality rate (deaths under one year per 1,000 births) in Mie was 1.3 in 2023, tied for 4th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow long do patients stay in hospital in Mie?
The average length of stay in general hospitals in Mie was 21.6 days in 2023, tied for 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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The general hospital bed occupancy rate in Mie was 74.4% in 2023, 23rd 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 Mie?
National medical expenditure per person in Mie was 365,000 yen in 2022, 17th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Mie?
Mie had 93 hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 5.4 per 100,000 people, 9th 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 Mie?
Mie had 12 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 Mie?
Mie had 1,498 general clinics (doctors' clinics, with and without beds) on 1 October 2023, which is 86.7 per 100,000 people, 21st highest 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 Mie?
Mie had 67 clinics with inpatient beds on 1 October 2023, which is 3.9 per 100,000 people, 16th 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 Mie?
Mie had 789 dental clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 45.7 per 100,000 people, 10th 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 Mie?
Mie had 19,087 hospital beds (all types) on 1 October 2023, which is 1,105.2 per 100,000 people, 12th 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 Mie?
Mie had 4,570 psychiatric beds in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 264.6 per 100,000 people, 18th 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 Mie?
Mie had 3,498 long-term care beds in hospitals (for patients needing long stays) on 1 October 2023, which is 202.5 per 100,000 people, 19th 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 Mie?
Mie had 10,965 general hospital beds (acute and standard inpatient care) on 1 October 2023, which is 634.9 per 100,000 people, 8th 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 Mie?
Mie had 854 beds in general clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 49.4 per 100,000 people, 18th 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 Mie?
Mie had 3,098 full-time-equivalent doctors working in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 179.4 per 100,000 people, 9th 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 Mie?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Mie was 81.68 years in 2020, 19th 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 Mie?
The number of further years men aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Mie was 19.96 years in 2020, 22nd highest 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 Mie?
The number of further years men aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Mie was 12.40 years in 2020, 20th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 12.47 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow long do women live in Mie?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Mie was 87.59 years in 2020, 24th highest 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 Mie?
The number of further years women aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Mie was 24.57 years in 2020, 13th 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 Mie?
The number of further years women aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Mie was 15.86 years in 2020, tied for 7th lowest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 16.12 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow Mie compares with other prefectures
Doctors per 100,000 people (2022)
Mie ranks 34 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Nagano | 249.8 |
| 32 | Tochigi | 248.4 |
| 33 | Shiga | 242.2 |
| 34 | Mie | 241.2 |
| 35 | Yamagata | 239.6 |
| 36 | Aichi | 234.7 |
| 37 | Gunma | 233.4 |
Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) (2020)
Mie ranks 19 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hyogo | 81.72 years |
| 17 | Yamanashi | 81.71 years |
| 18 | Miyagi | 81.70 years |
| 19 | Mie | 81.68 years |
| 20 | Shimane | 81.63 years |
| 21 | Shizuoka | 81.59 years |
| 22 | Kagawa | 81.56 years |
Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) (2020)
Mie ranks 24 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Fukuoka | 87.70 years |
| 22 | Kagawa | 87.64 years |
| 23 | Miyazaki | 87.60 years |
| 24 | Mie | 87.59 years |
| 25 | Niigata | 87.57 years |
| 26 | Kagoshima | 87.53 years |
| 27 | Aichi | 87.52 years |
Hospitals per 100,000 people (2023)
Mie ranks 39 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; includes psychiatric hospitals
| Rank | Region | Hospitals per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Tochigi | 5.7 |
| 37 | Osaka | 5.7 |
| 38 | Niigata | 5.6 |
| 39 | Mie | 5.4 |
| 40 | Gifu | 4.9 |
| 41 | Shizuoka | 4.8 |
| 42 | Saitama | 4.7 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2023)
Mie ranks 36 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; all hospital bed types
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Hyogo | 1,185.3 |
| 34 | Osaka | 1,172.6 |
| 35 | Nagano | 1,129.4 |
| 36 | Mie | 1,105.2 |
| 37 | Tochigi | 1,104.1 |
| 38 | Miyagi | 1,080.8 |
| 39 | Ibaraki | 1,074.0 |
Hospital doctors (full-time equivalent) per 100,000 people (2023)
Mie ranks 39 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Aomori | 189.8 |
| 37 | Chiba | 189.0 |
| 38 | Iwate | 187.3 |
| 39 | Mie | 179.4 |
| 40 | Kanagawa | 177.5 |
| 41 | Aichi | 174.9 |
| 42 | Yamagata | 173.9 |
Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) (2020)
Mie ranks 22 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Yamagata | 19.98 years |
| 20 | Shizuoka | 19.98 years |
| 21 | Miyazaki | 19.97 years |
| 22 | Mie | 19.96 years |
| 23 | Chiba | 19.95 years |
| 24 | Saga | 19.94 years |
| 25 | Kagoshima | 19.94 years |
Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) (2020)
Mie ranks 35 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, women (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 |
| 38 | Tokushima | 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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