The statistic presents the total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018. In 2018, the labor force in Japan comprised approximately 68.3 million people. It increased from 2000 to 2018 by more than 600 thousand people.
Total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018
(in millions)
*Supplementary-estimated figures (Referential figures: 2010 Population Census base) were used due to the Great East Japan Earthquake.
The source defines the employed and unemployed population aged 15 years and older as labor force.
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (November 23, 2019). Total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/612396/japan-total-labor-force/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018 (in millions)." Chart. November 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612396/japan-total-labor-force/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2019). Total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612396/japan-total-labor-force/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Total Labor Force in Japan from 2000 to 2018 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612396/japan-total-labor-force/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Total labor force in Japan from 2000 to 2018 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612396/japan-total-labor-force/ (last visited April 04, 2020)
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