According to a survey conducted in January 2023 among business enterprises in Japan, 51.7 percent of companies reported a lack of regular full-time employees. The demand for labor increased for the second year in a row after dropping due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023
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Teikoku Databank. (February 17, 2023). Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/
Teikoku Databank. "Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. February 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/
Teikoku Databank. (2023). Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/
Teikoku Databank. "Share of Companies Experiencing a Labor Shortage of Regular Full-time Employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/
Teikoku Databank, Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Share of companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Teikoku Databank, February 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112885/japan-full-time-employee-labor-shortages-among-companies/