In the fiscal year 2023, the initial general account budget of the Japanese national government for military pension expenditures was set at around 97 billion Japanese yen. Due to a decreasing number of eligible recipients since the Second World War, the budget has been shrinking gradually each year, reaching a record low in the revised final figure from fiscal this year.
Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal years 2014 to 2023; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*Revised budget. **Initial budget. Excluding the Temporal and Special Measures.
According to the source, Japan's national budget consists of the general account, special accounts, and the budget for government-affiliated agencies. The general account covers core national expenditures such as public works or social security.
Data from 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018 comes from previous reporting.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of December 2023.
Values have been rounded.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 29, 2023). Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Military Pension Expenditures of The Government's General Account Budget in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Military pension expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/630247/japan-general-account-budget-pension-expenditures/
