Health in Miyazaki, Japan: official figures
The number of doctors working in medical facilities per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 260.8 in 2022, 22nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
How many dentists are there in Miyazaki?
The number of dentists per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 66.6 in 2022, 14th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Miyazaki?
The number of nurses and assistant nurses per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 1,453.6 in 2022, 7th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Miyazaki?
The number of general hospitals per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 10.7 in 2023, 5th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Miyazaki?
The number of general hospital beds per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 1,282.7 in 2023, 13th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many clinics are there in Miyazaki?
The number of general clinics per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 86.9 in 2023, 20th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of men in Miyazaki?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Miyazaki was 81.15 years in 2020, 17th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy of women in Miyazaki?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Miyazaki was 87.60 years in 2020, 23rd highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the cancer death rate in Miyazaki?
The death rate from cancer per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 352.0 in 2023, 16th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the heart disease death rate in Miyazaki?
The death rate from heart disease per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 253.4 in 2023, 7th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the stroke death rate in Miyazaki?
The death rate from stroke and other cerebrovascular disease per 100,000 people in Miyazaki was 107.4 in 2023, 17th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Miyazaki?
The infant mortality rate (deaths under one year per 1,000 births) in Miyazaki was 2.2 in 2023, tied for 11th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow long do patients stay in hospital in Miyazaki?
The average length of stay in general hospitals in Miyazaki was 25.1 days in 2023, 9th highest of 47 prefectures.
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The general hospital bed occupancy rate in Miyazaki was 72.0% in 2023, tied for 12th 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 Miyazaki?
National medical expenditure per person in Miyazaki was 398,000 yen in 2022, tied for 18th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 129 hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 12.4 per 100,000 people, 5th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 17 psychiatric hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 1.6 per 100,000 people, tied for 10th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 906 general clinics (doctors' clinics, with and without beds) on 1 October 2023, which is 86.9 per 100,000 people, 20th 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 131 clinics with inpatient beds on 1 October 2023, which is 12.6 per 100,000 people, 6th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 479 dental clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 46.0 per 100,000 people, 12th 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 17,815 hospital beds (all types) on 1 October 2023, which is 1,709.7 per 100,000 people, 10th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 5,828 psychiatric beds in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 559.3 per 100,000 people, 3rd highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 2,960 long-term care beds in hospitals (for patients needing long stays) on 1 October 2023, which is 284.1 per 100,000 people, 13th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 8,924 general hospital beds (acute and standard inpatient care) on 1 October 2023, which is 856.4 per 100,000 people, 17th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 2,095 beds in general clinics on 1 October 2023, which is 201.1 per 100,000 people, 6th highest 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 Miyazaki?
Miyazaki had 2,107 full-time-equivalent doctors working in hospitals on 1 October 2023, which is 202.2 per 100,000 people, 17th 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 Miyazaki?
Life expectancy at birth for men in Miyazaki was 81.15 years in 2020, 17th 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 Miyazaki?
The number of further years men aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Miyazaki was 19.97 years in 2020, 21st 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 Miyazaki?
The number of further years men aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Miyazaki was 12.63 years in 2020, 12th highest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 12.47 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow long do women live in Miyazaki?
Life expectancy at birth for women in Miyazaki was 87.60 years in 2020, 23rd 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 Miyazaki?
The number of further years women aged 65 can expect to live (life expectancy at 65) in Miyazaki was 24.87 years in 2020, tied for 22nd highest 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 Miyazaki?
The number of further years women aged 75 can expect to live (life expectancy at 75) in Miyazaki was 16.23 years in 2020, 18th highest of 47 prefectures. Japan overall: 16.12 years.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan · saved copyHow Miyazaki compares with other prefectures
Doctors per 100,000 people (2022)
Miyazaki ranks 26 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Toyama | 270.6 |
| 24 | Yamaguchi | 267.2 |
| 25 | Okinawa | 266.1 |
| 26 | Miyazaki | 260.8 |
| 27 | Yamanashi | 257.9 |
| 28 | Miyagi | 256.3 |
| 29 | Hokkaido | 254.0 |
Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) (2020)
Miyazaki ranks 31 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, men (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Tottori | 81.34 years |
| 29 | Niigata | 81.29 years |
| 30 | Tokushima | 81.27 years |
| 31 | Miyazaki | 81.15 years |
| 32 | Gunma | 81.13 years |
| 33 | Ehime | 81.13 years |
| 34 | Yamaguchi | 81.12 years |
Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) (2020)
Miyazaki ranks 23 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, women (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Saga | 87.78 years |
| 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 |
Hospitals per 100,000 people (2023)
Miyazaki ranks 5 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; includes psychiatric hospitals
| Rank | Region | Hospitals per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tokushima | 15.1 |
| 3 | Kagoshima | 14.8 |
| 4 | Oita | 13.8 |
| 5 | Miyazaki | 12.4 |
| 6 | Saga | 11.9 |
| 7 | Kumamoto | 11.8 |
| 8 | Nagasaki | 11.5 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2023)
Miyazaki ranks 10 of 47, highest first. Survey of Medical Institutions, 1 October 2023; all hospital bed types
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Oita | 1,772.8 |
| 8 | Saga | 1,765.4 |
| 9 | Hokkaido | 1,765.3 |
| 10 | Miyazaki | 1,709.7 |
| 11 | Fukuoka | 1,593.1 |
| 12 | Ehime | 1,562.7 |
| 13 | Akita | 1,521.6 |
Hospital doctors (full-time equivalent) per 100,000 people (2023)
Miyazaki ranks 31 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Nagano | 204.7 |
| 29 | Okinawa | 203.1 |
| 30 | Miyagi | 202.8 |
| 31 | Miyazaki | 202.2 |
| 32 | Shiga | 198.0 |
| 33 | Gunma | 196.0 |
| 34 | Hiroshima | 194.6 |
Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) (2020)
Miyazaki ranks 21 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, men (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shimane | 20.01 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 |
Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) (2020)
Miyazaki ranks 22 of 47, highest first. MHLW prefectural life table 2020
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at age 65, women (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fukui | 24.91 years |
| 20 | Fukuoka | 24.91 years |
| 21 | Saga | 24.88 years |
| 22 | Miyazaki | 24.87 years |
| 23 | Kagoshima | 24.87 years |
| 24 | Kagawa | 24.84 years |
| 25 | Niigata | 24.78 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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