Estonia vs Japan: Medical technology availability

Estonia
22.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Japan
119.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Estonia rank
4th
Japan rank
1st

Medical technology availability over time

  • Estonia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 119.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 22.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Estonia, a difference of 97.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Japan's figure about 5.3 times Estonia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st of 7 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 14.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 96.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 82.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Japan
2010s 18.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 106.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 88.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Japan
2020s 21.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 117.75 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 96.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical technology availability, Estonia or Japan?
Japan, at 119.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 22.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical technology availability between Estonia and Japan?
97.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for medical technology availability?
Estonia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st of 7 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Medical technology availability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical technology availability
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,071 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.