In the fiscal year 2021, public welfare spending of Japanese local governments amounted to approximately 31.31 trillion Japanese yen, followed by education expenditures of around 17.78 trillion yen. That year, the total spending of local governments reached about 123.37 trillion yen.
Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 29, 2023). Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen)." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Expenditure of Local Governments in Japan in Fiscal Year 2021, by Program (in Trillion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen) Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Expenditure of local governments in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by program (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/631093/japan-local-government-expenditure-by-program/