Statistics of Workers' Health Condition in Japan (2021)

Fig.1

Change in number of work-related diseases requiring work absences for 4 days and more

Fig.2

Number of work-related diseases by disease classification (2021)

Fig.3-1

Change in number of work-related diseases by disease classification (Diseases caused by injuries)

Fig.3-2

Change in number of work-related diseases by disease classification (Other than diseases caused by injuries)

Fig.4

Change in medical examination result

Fig.5

Change in number of decided cases of workers' accident compensation insurance benefits for lung cancer and mesothelioma caused by asbestos (2008-2021)

Fig.6

Cumulative of manufacture and import of new chemicals

Fig.7

Change in number of decided cases of workers' accident compensation insurance benefit for brain/heart diseases, overwork deaths and mental disorders, etc.

Fig.8

Change in workers (%) with strong anxieties, distresses or stresses

Fig.9-1

Change in number of suicide by sex

Fig.9-2

Change in number of suicide by occupation

Fig.1

note:

Work-related diseases include COVID-19 from 2021.

Source:

Survey of work-related diseases by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (only Japanese)
occupational_diseases_(1960-2021).xls

Fig.2

Source:

Survey of work-related diseases by MHLW
2021_occupational_diseases.xls

Note:

The numbers of pneumoconiosis and its complications are cases decided as category IV of pneumoconiosis control and as complication (including the decided cases applied by persons who engaged in dusty work)

Fig.3-1

Source:

same as Fig.2

Fig.3-2

Source:

same as Fig.2

Fig.4

Source:

Survey of results of periodical medical examination, pneumoconiosis examination and special medical examination by MHLW (only Japanese)
2021_medical_examination.xls

Fig.5

Source:

Survey by the Office of Occupational Diseases Compensation, MHLW (only Japanese)

Note 1:

The number of decided cases is not limited to those claimed in the said fiscal year.

Note 2:

The number does not include special bereaved family benefit.

Fig.6

Source:

Survey by the Labour Standards Bureau, MHLW

Fig.7

Source:

Survey by the Office of the Occupational Diseases Compensation, MHLW (only Japanese)

Fig.8

Source:

Survey of workers' health condition by MHLW (only Japanese)

Fig.9-1

Source:

National Police Agency (only Japanese)

Fig.9-2

Source:

National Police Agency

(Ref)

Almost data described in this page were showed in "General Guidebook on Industrial Health 2022", JISHA (only Japanese)

(Ref)

Statistics of Workers' Health Condition in Japan (2020)

(Ref)

Industrial Accidents Statistics in Japan (2021)