According to OECD figures , Japan has one of the highest poverty rates in the developed world and is 4th after only Mexico, Turkey and the U.S. 
Kwa mujibu wa takwimu za OECD, Japan ina kiwango kikubwa zaidi cha umasikini katika dunia iliyoendelea na ni ya 4 baada tu ya Mexico, Uturuki na Marekani.