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Percentage of people in the labor force among the total population aged 15 years and older in Japan from 1973 to 2024, by age group
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*Including supplementary-estimated figures. 2011 yearly average results for the whole of Japan were missing due to the damage caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Labor force participation rate = labor force (employed and unemployed people aged 15 years and older) / total population aged 15 years and older x 100
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e-Stat (Japan). (January 31, 2025). Percentage of people in the labor force among the total population aged 15 years and older in Japan from 1973 to 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233920/japan-labor-force-participation-rate-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Percentage of people in the labor force among the total population aged 15 years and older in Japan from 1973 to 2024, by age group." Chart. January 31, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233920/japan-labor-force-participation-rate-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). (2025). Percentage of people in the labor force among the total population aged 15 years and older in Japan from 1973 to 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233920/japan-labor-force-participation-rate-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Percentage of People in The Labor Force among The Total Population Aged 15 Years and Older in Japan from 1973 to 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233920/japan-labor-force-participation-rate-by-age/
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