Out of close to 13.3 thousand cases of illegal workers from other countries that were detected in Japan in 2021, approximately 9.6 thousand cases were male workers. The number of both men and women working illegally in Japan has been increasing in recent years.
Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 12, 2022). Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender." Chart. December 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2022). Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Detected Illegal Foreign Workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2012 to 2021, by gender [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114952/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-gender/