Employment Rate in Japan decreased to 60.30 percent in December from 60.60 percent in November of 2020. source: Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications

Employment Rate in Japan averaged 60.17 percent from 1972 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 65.40 percent in October of 1973 and a record low of 55.90 percent in January of 2012. This page provides - Japan Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Japan Employment Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on February of 2021.

Employment Rate in Japan is expected to be 60.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Rate in Japan to stand at 61.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Japan Employment Rate is projected to trend around 61.00 percent in 2022 and 62.00 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Japan Employment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
60.30 60.60 65.40 55.90 1972 - 2020 percent Monthly
NSA

Japan Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 2.90 2.90 5.50 1.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 67010.00 66580.00 67820.00 38370.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2040.00 1980.00 3680.00 490.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 22088.00 22017.00 22448.00 19397.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 7514.00 7613.00 7613.00 1988.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 60.30 60.60 65.40 55.90 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.00 62.30 74.00 58.50 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 5.10 4.80 10.90 1.60 percent [+]
Productivity 99.90 94.50 117.70 66.80 points [+]
Job Vacancies 776.21 780.16 1026.96 266.29 Thousand [+]
Wages 664025.00 315332.00 883791.00 52914.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 773782.00 359389.00 868487.00 9785.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wage Growth -3.20 -1.80 35.02 -7.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 902.00 901.00 902.00 663.00 JPY/Hour [+]
Population 126.01 126.25 128.06 83.20 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 63.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 63.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Jobs To Applications Ratio 1.06 1.06 1.93 0.42 [+]


Japan Employment Rate
In Japan, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.