Japan vs Southern Asia: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an
Japan
96.9%
in 2024
Southern Asia
68.6%
in 2024
Japan rank
14th
Southern Asia rank
16th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an over time
- Japan
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96.9% against 68.6% in Southern Asia, a difference of 28.3%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 113 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.8% | 42.2% | 52.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 65.5% | 31.8% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an, Japan or Southern Asia?
- Japan, at 96.9% against 68.6% in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an between Japan and Southern Asia?
- 28.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Southern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Southern Asia rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- Japan ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.