Employment Rate in Japan increased to 60.10 percent in May from 59.80 percent in April of 2020.

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 July of 2020. source: Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications

Employment Rate in Japan is expected to be 59.90 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 60.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Japan Employment Rate is projected to trend around 61.00 percent in 2021 and 62.00 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Japan Employment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
60.10 59.80 65.40 55.90 1972 - 2020 percent Monthly
NSA

Japan Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 2.90 2.60 5.50 1.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 66290.00 66250.00 67820.00 38370.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1970.00 1780.00 3680.00 490.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 7333.00 7386.00 7613.00 1988.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 22474.00 21938.00 22474.00 19397.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 60.10 59.80 65.40 55.90 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.80 61.50 74.00 58.50 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 3.80 4.20 10.90 1.60 percent [+]
Productivity 83.70 105.60 117.70 66.80 points [+]
Job Vacancies 686.12 641.52 1026.96 266.29 Thousand [+]
Wages 307921.00 317637.00 883791.00 52914.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 333210.00 339003.00 868487.00 9785.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wage Growth -2.10 -0.70 35.02 -7.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 901.00 874.00 901.00 663.00 JPY/Hour [+]
Population 126.01 126.25 128.06 83.20 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 63.00 62.00 63.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 63.00 62.00 63.00 60.00 [+]
Jobs To Applications Ratio 1.20 1.32 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.