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Unemployment rate (monthly) in Japan

Latest
2.4%
Previous
2.6%
Change
-0.20 (-7.7%)
Reference period
Frequency
Monthly
Unit
Percent

Unemployment rate (monthly) over time

Unemployment rate (monthly) in Japan

Monthly, Percent

Source: e-Stat, Statistics Bureau of Japan
Observations for Unemployment rate (monthly) in Japan
Date Value
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.7%
2.8%
2.7%
2.5%
2.6%
2.7%
2.6%
2.4%
2.3%
2.4%
2.5%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.7%
2.6%
2.5%
2.4%
2.3%
2.4%
2.6%
2.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.3%
2.4%
2.6%
2.7%
2.6%
2.5%
2.4%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.6%
2.6%
2.8%
2.7%
2.6%
2.5%
2.4%
2.6%
2.4%

About this indicator

Source: e-Stat, Statistics Bureau of Japan (opens in a new tab)

Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Consumer Price Index (2025 base) and Labour Force Survey, through e-Stat. Labour force figures are not seasonally adjusted. This service uses API functions from e-Stat, however its contents are not guaranteed by government.

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