Male unemployment rate Japan 1973-2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 9, 2025

In 2024, the unemployment rate of men in Japan stood at *** percent. The highest unemployment rate since 1973 was recorded in 2002 and 2003, at *** percent.

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Unemployment rate of men in Japan from 1973 to 2024

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Release date

January 2025

Region

Japan

Survey time period

1973 to 2024

Age group

15 years and older

Supplementary notes

*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.

The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of people who seek a job but do not work (unemployed) among all people in the labor force (population aged 15 years and older employed and unemployed).

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