In 2022, roughly 1.4 thousand people in Japan passed the Bar Examination. This was the lowest value in the course of the past decade, continuing the downward trend.
Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Japan Federation of Bar Associations. (December 8, 2022). Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. "Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Chart. December 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. (2022). Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. "Number of Candidates Who Successfully Passed The Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations, Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Number of candidates who successfully passed the Bar Examination in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Japan Federation of Bar Associations, December 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417562/japan-number-successful-examinees-bar-examination/