As of October 1, 2020, more than 64 thousand sailors were employed by shipowners in Japan, a decrease compared to over 67 thousand in 2011. The majority of professional sailors worked in maritime transportation.
Number of professional sailors in Japan from 2011 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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MLIT (Japan). (July 20, 2021). Number of professional sailors in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200513/japan-professional-sailor-number/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of professional sailors in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200513/japan-professional-sailor-number/
MLIT (Japan). (2021). Number of professional sailors in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200513/japan-professional-sailor-number/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of Professional Sailors in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200513/japan-professional-sailor-number/
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