Labor force, total for Japan

Indicator Definition:
Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

The indicator "Labor force, total" stands at 69.48 Million as of 12/31/2025.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -0.0356 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is -0.0356.
The 3 year change in percent is 0.7917.
The 5 year change in percent is 1.20.
The 10 year change in percent is 5.38.

The Serie's long term average value is 67.13 Million. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is 3.50 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1990, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is +8.27%.
The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2024, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is -0.0356%.