The data displays the unemployment rate in Japan from 2007 to 2017. In 2017, the unemployment rate in Japan was at about 2.83%.
Employment and the economy in Japan Japan is one of the leading countries when it comes to economic key factors; its unemployment rate, for example, is lower than that of other major industrial and emerging countries. The Japanese work ethic is well-known worldwide, it is synonymous with a strong devotion to the company and to the task at hand; competition among co-workers and loyalty to the company are common and encouraged, working hours and over-time work are said to be excessive.
2007 | 3.85 |
2008 | 3.98 |
2009 | 5.08 |
2010 | 5.07 |
2011 | 4.55 |
2012 | 4.35 |
2013 | 4.03 |
2014 | 3.58 |
2015 | 3.33 |
2016 | 3.13 |
2017 | 2.83 |