Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income vs Japan: Employment

Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
908,618
in 2025
Japan
68,280
in 2025
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income rank
10th
Japan rank
10th

Employment over time

  • Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
  • Japan
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How they compare

Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income currently reports 908,618 against 68,280 in Japan, a difference of 840,338.

That makes Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income's figure about 13.3 times Japan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 10th and Japan ranks 10th of 85 groups.

Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 634,020 62,964 571,056 Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
2010s 733,424 63,513 669,911 Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
2020s 852,557 67,113 785,443 Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income or Japan?
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, at 908,618 against 68,280 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income and Japan?
840,338, with Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income and Japan rank globally for employment?
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 10th and Japan ranks 10th of 85 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed