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Japan Unemployment Rate 2010s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
3.58% decade average (2010-2019)

Japan's unemployment rate during the 2010s ranged from 2.35% (2019) to 5.10% (2010), averaging 3.58% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 5.10% +0.03pp 72nd
2011 4.55% −0.51pp 66th
2012 4.36% −0.23pp 62nd
2013 4.04% −0.29pp 55th
2014 3.59% −0.42pp 45th
2015 3.39% −0.20pp 38th
2016 3.13% −0.24pp 34th
2017 2.82% −0.29pp 28th
2018 2.47% −0.35pp 26th
2019 2.35% −0.08pp 25th