New Zealand vs Japan
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In 2025, New Zealand's unemployment rate was 5.08% compared to 2.45% in Japan. New Zealand was higher by 2.63%.
New Zealand vs Japan — Unemployment Rate
| Year | New Zealand | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.08% | 2.45% |
| 2024 | 4.72% | 2.50% |
| 2023 | 3.73% | 2.60% |
| 2022 | 3.30% | 2.61% |
| 2021 | 3.78% | 2.81% |
| 2020 | 4.60% | 2.81% |
| 2019 | 4.11% | 2.35% |
| 2018 | 4.34% | 2.47% |
| 2017 | 4.74% | 2.82% |
| 2016 | 5.15% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 5.42% | 3.39% |
| 2014 | 5.43% | 3.59% |
| 2013 | 5.84% | 4.04% |
| 2012 | 6.93% | 4.36% |
| 2011 | 6.49% | 4.55% |
| 2010 | 6.56% | 5.10% |
| 2009 | 6.12% | 5.07% |
| 2008 | 4.17% | 4.00% |
| 2007 | 3.66% | 3.89% |
| 2006 | 3.86% | 4.19% |