Japan: number of barbers

In fiscal year 2020, there were approximately 211 thousand barbers working in Japan, indicating an ongoing decrease since fiscal 2005. The total number of barber shops available in the country amounted to around 115.5 thousand in fiscal 2020.

Number of barbers employed in Japan from fiscal year 2005 to 2020 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

January 2022

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal year 2005 to 2020; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year; as of the end of the fiscal year

Supplementary notes

*According to the source, Miyagi Prefecture (except Sendai City) and cities, towns and villages under the jurisdiction of Sousou Health and Welfare Office in Fukushima Prefecture are not included, due to the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Figures prior to the fiscal year 2020 come from previous reporting.
Figures have been rounded.

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