World Data Atlas Topics Economy

The labor force participation rate in Japan

Demographics Age (% in 2023)
Adult 62.9 WB
Youth 49.9 WB
Gender (% in 2023)
Female 51.1 WB
Male 48.5 WB
Asia (% in 2023)

Democratic People's Republic of Korea is the top country by labor force participation rate among 21 countries. As of 2023, labor force participation rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 71.79 %. The top 5 countries also includes Japan, Azerbaijan, China, and Maldives.

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Democratic People's Republic of Korea 71.79 WB
Japan 51.1 WB
Azerbaijan 46.27 WB
China 44.86 WB
Maldives 39.75 WB
Kazakhstan 38.56 WB
Armenia 36.71 WB
Turkmenistan 35.84 WB
Kyrgyzstan 32.05 WB
Republic of Korea 31.4 WB
Georgia 28.1 WB
Bhutan 27.37 WB
Mongolia 26.93 WB
Bangladesh 25.51 WB
Uzbekistan 24.71 WB
Pakistan 21.81 WB
Sri Lanka 21.33 WB
Nepal 21.18 WB
Tajikistan 20.92 WB
India 15.61 WB
Afghanistan 6.53 WB
Labor
Average Hourly Earnings 84.25 Index, 2015=100 on Sep 2023 OECD
Average Working Hours 1,607 Hours in 2022 OECD
Employment 1,881.19 Thousand persons on Oct 2023 OECD + 3 others
Employment Rate 61.24 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 45.11 % in 2023 WB + 2 others
Labor Force Participation Rate 51.1 % in 2023 WB
Underemployment 2.16 % in 2020 WB
Unemployment 2.33 Percent of total labor force in 2023 IMF + 7 others
Wage 99.98 Index on Feb 2019 IMF + 1 other
Labor