Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan
Japan: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) was -0.6238 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan, 1991–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2027, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan stood at -0.6238 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan peaked at 2.35 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.52 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Japan ranks 184th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0518 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.4947 % change on previous year | +854.2% |
| 1993 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +191.0% |
| 1994 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4151 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0352 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1998 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +4086.1% |
| 1999 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 2003 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1854 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1491 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2284 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7307 % change on previous year | +219.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8486 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8033 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8406 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.559 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2013 | -0.6081 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 2014 | -0.5323 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2015 | -0.1593 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2016 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +624.4% |
| 2017 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2018 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +131.5% |
| 2019 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2021 | -0.5769 % change on previous year | -3844.0% |
| 2022 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +161.6% |
| 2023 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2024 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2025 | -0.7046 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2026 | -0.6617 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2027 | -0.6238 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9293 % change on previous year | 0.0352 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.1491 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5343 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 0.8406 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8394 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | 0.0154 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 181 Romania -0.309 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Puerto Rico -0.333 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Serbia -0.5542 % change on previous year compare
- 185 United States Virgin Islands -0.6871 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Singapore -0.7306 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Albania -0.7582 % 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 persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Japan was -0.6238 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.52 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+)?
- Japan ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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 Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), 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 Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.