Japan Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate

Japan Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year data was reported at 3.500 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.000 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 5.100 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.200 % in Mar 2003 and a record low of 1.200 % in Nov 1968. Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
4.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year data was reported at 3.000 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.400 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 3.000 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.300 % in Sep 2009 and a record low of 0.900 % in Dec 1971. Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
3.80 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year data was reported at 2.200 % in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.000 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 2.000 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.100 % in Jun 2009 and a record low of 0.500 % in Jun 1974. Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.40 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year data was reported at 2.100 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.200 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 1.900 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.400 % in Aug 2009 and a record low of 0.400 % in Sep 1970. Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
1.90 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year data was reported at 2.300 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.500 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 3.400 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.500 % in May 2002 and a record low of 0.800 % in Nov 1969. Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.20 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over data was reported at 1.500 % in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.400 % for Sep 2018. Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 1.600 % from Jan 1968 to Oct 2018, with 610 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.100 % in Sep 2009 and a record low of 0.400 % in Dec 1973. Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
1.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year data was reported at 2.800 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.400 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 4.900 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.600 % in Mar 2009 and a record low of 1.200 % in Dec 1973. Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
3.60 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year data was reported at 3.100 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.300 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 3.900 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.100 % in Jul 2002 and a record low of 1.000 % in Jan 1973. Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
3.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year data was reported at 2.200 % in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.900 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 2.400 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.600 % in Jun 2010 and a record low of 0.400 % in Nov 1973. Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.30 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year data was reported at 1.900 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.000 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 1.900 % from Jan 1968 to May 2018, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.500 % in Sep 2009 and a record low of 0.000 % in Sep 1970. Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
1.90 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year data was reported at 2.100 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.300 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 2.000 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.400 % in Apr 2003 and a record low of 0.000 % in Aug 1972. Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.00 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over

1975 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over data was reported at 1.100 % in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.800 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 0.800 % from Jan 1975 to May 2018, with 521 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.000 % in Jun 2017 and a record low of 0.000 % in Aug 1996. Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
0.90 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year data was reported at 3.900 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.400 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 5.400 % from Jan 1968 to May 2018, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.600 % in Mar 2003 and a record low of 1.200 % in Dec 1968. Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
5.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year data was reported at 3.000 % in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.600 % for Aug 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 2.500 % from Jan 1968 to Sep 2018, with 609 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.400 % in Sep 2009 and a record low of 0.600 % in Sep 1971. Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
4.10 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year data was reported at 2.300 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.500 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 1.900 % from Jan 1968 to May 2018, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.900 % in Sep 2010 and a record low of 0.500 % in Jun 1974. Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.40 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year data was reported at 2.000 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.200 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 1.900 % from Jan 1968 to May 2018, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.700 % in Sep 2002 and a record low of 0.200 % in Sep 1970. Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.00 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year

1997 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year data was reported at 1.400 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.500 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 3.900 % from Jun 1997 to May 2018, with 252 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.100 % in Jun 2002 and a record low of 1.400 % in May 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.20 Mar 2018 monthly Jun 1997 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year data was reported at 1.900 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.700 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 4.300 % from Jan 1968 to May 2018, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 % in May 2002 and a record low of 0.900 % in Nov 1969. Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.40 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year

1997 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year data was reported at 2.500 % in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.200 % for Apr 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year data is updated monthly, averaging 6.200 % from Jun 1997 to May 2018, with 252 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.100 % in Apr 1998 and a record low of 2.200 % in Feb 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G030: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
2.60 Mar 2018 monthly Jun 1997 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year

Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over

1968 - 2018 | Monthly | % | Statistical Bureau

Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over data was reported at 1.900 % in Oct 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.900 % for Sep 2018. Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 2.200 % from Jan 1968 to Oct 2018, with 610 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.100 % in Apr 2010 and a record low of 0.000 % in Sep 1970. Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G029: Labour Force Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Last Frequency Range
1.70 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2018

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Japan Japan Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over
Unemployment Rate: 15 to 24 Year
Unemployment Rate: 25 to 34 Year
Unemployment Rate: 35 to 44 Year
Unemployment Rate: 45 to 54 Year
Unemployment Rate: 55 to 64 Year
Unemployment Rate: 65 and Over
Unemployment Rate: Female: 15 to 24 Year
Unemployment Rate: Female: 25 to 34 Year
Unemployment Rate: Female: 35 to 44 Year
Unemployment Rate: Female: 45 to 54 Year
Unemployment Rate: Female: 55 to 64 Year
Unemployment Rate: Female: 65 and Over
Unemployment Rate: Male: 15 to 24 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 25 to 34 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 35 to 44 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 45 to 54 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 59 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 55 to 64 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 60 to 64 Year
Unemployment Rate: Male: 65 and Over
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