In 2021, the average waiting time for the arrival of an ambulance in Japan was *** minutes, more than one minute longer than in 2012. The time needed to transport a sick or wounded person to a hospital also steadily increased throughout the surveyed period, reaching an average transportation time of **** minutes the same year.
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IFSIC. (April 4, 2023). Average waiting time between an emergency call and the arrival of an ambulance in Japan 2012 to 2021 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057337/japan-time-between-emergency-call-ambulance-arrival/
IFSIC. "Average waiting time between an emergency call and the arrival of an ambulance in Japan 2012 to 2021 (in minutes)." Chart. April 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057337/japan-time-between-emergency-call-ambulance-arrival/
IFSIC. (2023). Average waiting time between an emergency call and the arrival of an ambulance in Japan 2012 to 2021 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057337/japan-time-between-emergency-call-ambulance-arrival/
IFSIC. "Average Waiting Time between An Emergency Call and The Arrival of An Ambulance in Japan 2012 to 2021 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057337/japan-time-between-emergency-call-ambulance-arrival/
IFSIC, Average waiting time between an emergency call and the arrival of an ambulance in Japan 2012 to 2021 (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057337/japan-time-between-emergency-call-ambulance-arrival/ (last visited July 11, 2025)
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