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Japan Youth Unemployment 2010s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
6.19% decade average (2010-2019)

Japan's youth unemployment during the 2010s ranged from 3.67% (2018) to 9.46% (2010), averaging 6.19% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 9.46% +0.26pp 57th
2011 8.33% −1.14pp 47th
2012 8.24% −0.09pp 47th
2013 6.81% −1.43pp 37th
2014 6.30% −0.51pp 33rd
2015 5.47% −0.83pp 25th
2016 5.12% −0.35pp 24th
2017 4.61% −0.51pp 19th
2018 3.67% −0.94pp 14th
2019 3.94% +0.27pp 16th