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Employment in agriculture in Japan

Latest: 2.8%
Previous: 2.9%
Change: -0.07 (-2.4%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment in agriculture over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment in agriculture in Japan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	7.2%
Dec 31, 1992	6.9%
Dec 31, 1993	6.4%
Dec 31, 1994	6.2%
Dec 31, 1995	6.1%
Dec 31, 1996	5.9%
Dec 31, 1997	5.7%
Dec 31, 1998	5.7%
Dec 31, 1999	5.6%
Dec 31, 2000	5.5%
Dec 31, 2001	5.2%
Dec 31, 2002	5.0%
Dec 31, 2003	5.0%
Dec 31, 2004	4.9%
Dec 31, 2005	4.8%
Dec 31, 2006	4.6%
Dec 31, 2007	4.6%
Dec 31, 2008	4.6%
Dec 31, 2009	4.6%
Dec 31, 2010	4.4%
Dec 31, 2011	4.2%
Dec 31, 2012	4.1%
Dec 31, 2013	3.9%
Dec 31, 2014	3.8%
Dec 31, 2015	3.8%
Dec 31, 2016	3.7%
Dec 31, 2017	3.6%
Dec 31, 2018	3.5%
Dec 31, 2019	3.4%
Dec 31, 2020	3.3%
Dec 31, 2021	3.2%
Dec 31, 2022	3.1%
Dec 31, 2023	3.0%
Dec 31, 2024	2.9%
Dec 31, 2025	2.8%

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