Work & Labour in Japan

374 indicators covering work & labour for Japan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Collective bargaining coverage rate 16.8 2019 down 6.1% 44th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs 30.7 Rate 2024 up 0.3% 34th
Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology — Labour force 20.26 million Persons 2014 down 4.6% 2nd
Annual net earnings 20,057 2023 down 6.2% 23rd
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment 1.56 million Persons 2024 up 11.5% 1st
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap 71.1 Rate 2023 down 6.9% 28th
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children 27,231 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2024 down 0.8% 21st
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap 52.8 Rate 2023 down 13.9% 9th
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people 42.98 persons per 1,000 people 2021 up 0.8% 25th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS 2.5% 2025 down 26.3% 64th
Existence of a developed and operationalized national strategy for 2 2025 down 33.3% 46th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th 15.1% 2025 down 7.1% 18th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data 5,833 Thousand persons 2020 up 8.4% 3rd
Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings 25.7% 2015 down 21.6% 2nd