Women in Japan

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Statista Dossier on women in Japan

This dossier provides the most relevant statistics on women in Japan. It covers demographic data, female education and employment figures, as well as health facts. In addition, the dossier provides insights into women's lives in Japanese society, covering topics such as leisure activities and gender equality.

Table of contents

  • 1. Demographics

    • Projection of total female population Japan 2020-2115

    • Life expectancy of women in Japan 2018

    • Mean age of marriage Japan 1955-2019, by gender

    • Mean age of childbearing Japan 1950-2035

    • Fertility rate in Japan 2008-2018

  • 2. Education

    • Number of female students Japan 2019, by institution type

    • Number of female university students Japan 2011-2020

    • Ratio of female university students Japan 2011-2020

    • Proportion women undergraduates by subject Japan 2019, by subject

    • Ratio of new graduates entering employment Japan 2019, by institution type and gender

  • 3. Work

    • Female labor force in Japan 2010-2019

    • Female labor participation rate in Japan 2019, by age group

    • Women as share of labor force in Japan 2019, by occupation

    • Share of female presidents of companies Japan 2016-2020

    • Level of active involvement at work among Japanese women 2020

  • 4. Health

    • BMI status of the female population Japan 2019, by age group

    • Share of women using contraceptive methods Japan 1990-2030

    • Smoking rate of women in Japan in 2019, by age group

    • Share of women among centenarians Japan 2011-2020

    • Leading causes of deaths among women Japan 2019

  • 5. Leisure activities

    • Popular genres of creative activities Japan 2021, by gender

    • Popular genres of art and culture events to attend Japan 2020, by gender

    • Sport participation rate among female adults 2020, by type of activity

    • Share of females frequenting beauty parlors in Japan 2016-2020

    • Number of female Japanese overseas travelers 2010-2018, by age group

  • 6. Marriage and family

    • Relationship status of straight and queer individuals Japan 2019

    • Opinion on marriage perspectives in Japan 2021

    • Share of women taking childcare leave Japan 2009-2018

    • Childcare and education decision maker among married couples in Japan 2018

    • Number of divorces in Japan 2009-2018

  • 7. Crime

    • Number of female prison inmates in Japan 2010-2019

    • Number of stalking incidents in Japan FY 2009-2018

    • Number of sexual harassment consultations in Japan FY 2009-2018

    • Number reported cases rape and forcible indecencies Japan 2016-2018

    • Spousal violence counseling cases Japan 2009-2018

  • 8. Gender equality

    • Gender gap index in Japan 2016-2021

    • Gender gap index in Japan 2021, by category

    • Gender equality situation in Japanese society 2021

    • Opinion on achieving gender equality in society in Japan 2021

    • Opinion on traditional gender roles in Japan 2019, by gender

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