Statistics of Workers' Health Condition in Japan (2020)

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 (2020)
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 (2008-2020)
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 2020.
Source:
Survey of work-related diseases by Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfareAnother window opens (only Japanese)
occupational_diseases_(1960-2020).xlsAnother window opens

Fig.2

Source:
Survey of work-related diseases by MHLW
2020_occupational_diseases.xlsAnother window opens
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 MHLWAnother window opens (only Japanese)
2020_medical_examination.xlsAnother window opens

Fig.5

Source:
Survey by the Office of Occupational Diseases Compensation, MHLWAnother window opens (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 survivor benefit.

Fig.6

Source:
Survey by the Labour Standards Bureau, MHLW

Fig.7

Source:
Survey by the Office of the Occupational Diseases Compensation, MHLWAnother window opens (only Japanese)

Fig.8

Source:
Survey of workers' health condition by MHLWAnother window opens (only Japanese)

Fig.9-1

Source:
National Police AgencyAnother window opens (only Japanese)

Fig.9-2

Source:
National Police Agency
(Ref)
Almost data described in this page were showed in "General Guidebook on Industrial Health 2021", JISHA (only Japanese)
(Ref)
Statistics of Workers' Health Condition in Japan (2019)
(Ref)
Industrial Accidents Statistics in Japan (2020)

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