In 2023, the total labor force in Tokyo Prefecture was composed of approximately 8.6 million people, of which around 4.7 million were men and almost 3.9 million were women. The number of women in the workforce steadily increased in recent years.
Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender
(in 1,000s)
The labor force refers to the employed and unemployed population aged 15 years and older.
Tokyo Prefecture is one of the 47 prefectures in Japan. It consists of 23 special wards and 39 other municipalities, including 26 cities, five towns, and eight villages.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (March 27, 2024). Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (2024). Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Labor Force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Labor force in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Tokyo Metropolitan Government, March 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308923/japan-labor-force-tokyo-prefecture-by-gender/