Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -3.09 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan is -3.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 325.3% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 2.15 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -7.03 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Japan ranks 153rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -4.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -7.03 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 1994 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1995 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1996 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1997 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1998 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1999 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2000 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +261.1% |
| 2001 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2002 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2003 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2004 | -0.336 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2005 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +959.1% |
| 2006 | -3.71 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2007 | -0.9855 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2008 | -0.3783 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2009 | -0.9396 % change on previous year | +148.4% |
| 2010 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +229.2% |
| 2011 | -6.08 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 2012 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2013 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -395.0% |
| 2014 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2015 | -0.77 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2016 | -3.26 % change on previous year | +323.4% |
| 2017 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2018 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 2019 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -279.3% |
| 2020 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2021 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 2023 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -325.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.13 % change on previous year | -7.03 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -2.45 % change on previous year | -5.35 % change on previous year | -0.336 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.13 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 150 East Timor -2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Maldives -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 154 United States -3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Barbados -3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 156 France -3.17 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5262 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4728 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.4618 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 39,867 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Japan was -3.09 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.03 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Japan rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.