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Japan

Other unintentional injuries · Injury / external

High visit frequency, low unit prices, specialist access without US-style referral walls. Injury / external pathway via Statutory insurance, fee schedule.

Rank in this country#23
Share of deaths1.2%
Master rank#24
System quality rank#3

Access & coverage

Statutory insurance, fee schedule

Statutory insurance + national fee schedule; almost universal access

Treatment

  • Trauma systems and emergency response
  • Rehab after injury; mental-health crisis care
  • Overdose reversal (naloxone) + addiction treatment pathways

Prevention

  • Road safety laws, product safety, firearm / means restriction where used
  • Fall-proofing homes; workplace safety inspectors
  • Suicide means restriction + crisis lines

Lifestyle

  • Seatbelts / helmets; sober driving
  • Safe storage of medications and weapons
  • Substance-use risk reduction

What stands out here

Same broad injury / external toolkit as peers — differences are coverage rules, wait times, prices, and follow-through.

vs master: +0.0 percentage points vs Top 20 average share.