Japan vs Tonga: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Japan
2.3%
in 2025
Tonga
2.3%
in 2023
Japan rank
162nd
Tonga rank
161st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Japan
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 161st of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Japan or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Japan and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Tonga rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Japan ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 161st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.