Japan

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)

Year	Value
2023	2.6
2022	2.6
2021	2.828
2020	2.809
2019	2.351
2018	2.467
2017	2.822
2016	3.132
2015	3.385
2014	3.589
2013	4.038
2012	4.358
2011	4.55
2010	5.103
2009	5.068
2008	4.002
2007	3.888
2006	4.192
2005	4.446
2004	4.734
2003	5.251
2002	5.386
2001	5.02
2000	4.748
1999	4.677
1998	4.078
1997	3.374
1996	3.383
1995	3.15
1994	2.89
1993	2.539
1992	2.158
1991	2.059
1990	2.095
1989	2.3
1988	2.5
1987	2.8
1986	2.8
1985	2.6
1984	2.7
1983	2.6
1982	2.4
1981	2.2
1980	2
1979	2.1
1978	2.2
1977	2
1976	2
1975	1.9
1974	1.4
1973	1.3
1972	1.4
1971	1.2
1970	1.1
1969	1.1
1968	1.2
1967	1.3
1966	1.3
1965	1.2
1964	1.1
1963	1.3
1962	1.3
1961	1.4
1960	1.7