Japan - Unemployment
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Japan was 7.10 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 8.70 in 2002, while its lowest value was 3.20 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.20 |
| 1981 | 3.80 |
| 1982 | 3.60 |
| 1983 | 4.50 |
| 1984 | 5.00 |
| 1985 | 4.70 |
| 1986 | 5.10 |
| 1987 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 4.70 |
| 1989 | 4.20 |
| 1990 | 4.10 |
| 1991 | 4.20 |
| 1992 | 4.10 |
| 1993 | 5.30 |
| 1994 | 5.30 |
| 1995 | 6.10 |
| 1996 | 6.70 |
| 1997 | 6.30 |
| 1998 | 7.30 |
| 1999 | 8.20 |
| 2000 | 7.90 |
| 2001 | 8.70 |
| 2002 | 8.70 |
| 2003 | 8.60 |
| 2004 | 8.30 |
| 2005 | 7.40 |
| 2006 | 7.20 |
| 2007 | 7.10 |
| 2008 | 6.50 |
| 2009 | 8.00 |
| 2010 | 8.00 |
| 2011 | 7.10 |
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Japan was 8.90 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 11.60 in 2003, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 4.20 |
| 1982 | 4.20 |
| 1983 | 4.60 |
| 1984 | 4.90 |
| 1985 | 4.80 |
| 1986 | 5.20 |
| 1987 | 5.40 |
| 1988 | 5.10 |
| 1989 | 4.70 |
| 1990 | 4.50 |
| 1991 | 4.70 |
| 1992 | 4.60 |
| 1993 | 4.90 |
| 1994 | 5.60 |
| 1995 | 6.10 |
| 1996 | 6.80 |
| 1997 | 6.90 |
| 1998 | 8.20 |
| 1999 | 10.30 |
| 2000 | 10.40 |
| 2001 | 10.70 |
| 2002 | 11.40 |
| 2003 | 11.60 |
| 2004 | 10.60 |
| 2005 | 9.90 |
| 2006 | 8.80 |
| 2007 | 8.30 |
| 2008 | 7.90 |
| 2009 | 10.10 |
| 2010 | 10.40 |
| 2011 | 8.90 |
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) in Japan was 8.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 10.10 in 2003, while its lowest value was 3.60 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.60 |
| 1981 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 3.90 |
| 1983 | 4.50 |
| 1984 | 4.90 |
| 1985 | 4.80 |
| 1986 | 5.20 |
| 1987 | 5.20 |
| 1988 | 4.90 |
| 1989 | 4.50 |
| 1990 | 4.30 |
| 1991 | 4.50 |
| 1992 | 4.40 |
| 1993 | 5.10 |
| 1994 | 5.50 |
| 1995 | 6.10 |
| 1996 | 6.70 |
| 1997 | 6.60 |
| 1998 | 7.70 |
| 1999 | 9.30 |
| 2000 | 9.20 |
| 2001 | 9.70 |
| 2002 | 10.10 |
| 2003 | 10.10 |
| 2004 | 9.50 |
| 2005 | 8.70 |
| 2006 | 8.00 |
| 2007 | 7.70 |
| 2008 | 7.20 |
| 2009 | 9.10 |
| 2010 | 9.20 |
| 2011 | 8.00 |
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) in Japan was 4.10 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 5.10 in 2002, while its lowest value was 2.00 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.00 |
| 1981 | 2.20 |
| 1982 | 2.20 |
| 1983 | 2.60 |
| 1984 | 2.80 |
| 1985 | 2.70 |
| 1986 | 2.80 |
| 1987 | 2.80 |
| 1988 | 2.60 |
| 1989 | 2.30 |
| 1990 | 2.20 |
| 1991 | 2.20 |
| 1992 | 2.20 |
| 1993 | 2.70 |
| 1994 | 3.00 |
| 1995 | 3.30 |
| 1996 | 3.40 |
| 1997 | 3.40 |
| 1998 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 4.50 |
| 2000 | 4.50 |
| 2001 | 4.80 |
| 2002 | 5.10 |
| 2003 | 4.90 |
| 2004 | 4.40 |
| 2005 | 4.20 |
| 2006 | 3.80 |
| 2007 | 3.70 |
| 2008 | 3.80 |
| 2009 | 4.70 |
| 2010 | 4.50 |
| 2011 | 4.10 |
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Japan was 4.80 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 5.60 in 2002, while its lowest value was 1.90 in 1991.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.00 |
| 1981 | 2.30 |
| 1982 | 2.40 |
| 1983 | 2.70 |
| 1984 | 2.60 |
| 1985 | 2.60 |
| 1986 | 2.70 |
| 1987 | 2.90 |
| 1988 | 2.50 |
| 1989 | 2.20 |
| 1990 | 2.00 |
| 1991 | 1.90 |
| 1992 | 2.10 |
| 1993 | 2.40 |
| 1994 | 2.80 |
| 1995 | 3.10 |
| 1996 | 3.40 |
| 1997 | 3.40 |
| 1998 | 4.10 |
| 1999 | 4.80 |
| 2000 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 5.20 |
| 2002 | 5.60 |
| 2003 | 5.50 |
| 2004 | 4.90 |
| 2005 | 4.60 |
| 2006 | 4.30 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 4.10 |
| 2009 | 5.30 |
| 2010 | 5.40 |
| 2011 | 4.80 |
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) in Japan was 4.50 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 5.40 in 2002, while its lowest value was 2.00 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.00 |
| 1981 | 2.30 |
| 1982 | 2.30 |
| 1983 | 2.70 |
| 1984 | 2.70 |
| 1985 | 2.60 |
| 1986 | 2.80 |
| 1987 | 2.90 |
| 1988 | 2.50 |
| 1989 | 2.20 |
| 1990 | 2.10 |
| 1991 | 2.10 |
| 1992 | 2.20 |
| 1993 | 2.50 |
| 1994 | 2.90 |
| 1995 | 3.20 |
| 1996 | 3.40 |
| 1997 | 3.40 |
| 1998 | 4.10 |
| 1999 | 4.70 |
| 2000 | 4.80 |
| 2001 | 5.00 |
| 2002 | 5.40 |
| 2003 | 5.20 |
| 2004 | 4.70 |
| 2005 | 4.40 |
| 2006 | 4.10 |
| 2007 | 3.90 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 5.00 |
| 2010 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 4.50 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Unemployment
