Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Japan
Japan: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 52,435 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Japan, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Japan recorded 52,435 for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Japan peaked at 55,132 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 51,251, in 2020.
That places Japan 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 54,413 | — |
| 2006 | 54,928 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 55,132 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 54,486 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 51,954 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 52,310 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 52,185 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 52,580 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 52,612 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 52,855 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 52,700 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 53,140 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 53,592 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 53,759 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 53,137 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 51,251 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 51,521 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 51,811 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 52,132 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 52,598 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 52,585 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 52,544 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 52,435 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,182 | 51,954 | 55,132 | 5 |
| 2010s | 52,887 | 52,185 | 53,759 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,110 | 51,251 | 52,598 | 8 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Japan?
- Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Japan was 52,435 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,132 in 2007.
- What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,251 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Japan ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.