7th Medical/Elderly Care/Pharmacy Week Tokyo

9th - 11th October, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

Did you know?

• Japan imports more than 50 per cent of its medical devices

• Japan is second only to China in the number of hospitals built

• Japan has the world's longest life expectancy at 84.5 years

With around 28 per cent of its citizens 65 or over, Japan's ageing population has meant huge investment in new hospitals and elderly care facilities. As a consequence, its medical sector has grown exponentially. 

Now the world’s 3rd largest medical market, Japan imports more than 50 per cent of its medical devices.

Based on its total government health expenditure figures for 2022, Japan now has the highest rate of  public health spending in the world. 

If you are looking to access this rapidly expanding market, contact our international events team on international@medilink.co.uk or call 0114 232 9292. Alternatively, for more information click the link below.