Japan Labor Force Total
Japan labor force total data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 69.48 million.
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Interpretation
Japan recorded 69.48 million for Labor Force Total in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator decreased by 24,756.00 (0.0%), from 69.50 million to 69.48 million.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (68.50 million).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is predominantly upward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 66.53 million in 2016 and the high was 69.50 million in 2024.