Japan Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Japan unemployment rate for 2024 was 2.56%, a 0.04% decline from 2023.
  • Japan unemployment rate for 2023 was 2.60%, a 0% increase from 2022.
  • Japan unemployment rate for 2022 was 2.60%, a 0.23% decline from 2021.
  • Japan unemployment rate for 2021 was 2.83%, a 0.02% increase from 2020.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.