Unemployment rate in Japan, 2017

Unemployment rate in 2017: Annual value — 2.8167 % экономически активного населения. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2017 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 2.8167 % экономически активного населения, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 2017 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 2017

  • Value: 2.8167 % экономически активного населения
  • Change vs 2016: −0.2917 % экономически активного населения (−9.38 %)
  • Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 3.3177 % экономически активного населения)
  • Series maximum — 5.3583 % экономически активного населения in 2002 (15 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 2.0167 % экономически активного населения in 1980 (37 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2017
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % экономически активного населения
20124.325
20134.0083
20143.5833
20153.375
20163.1083
20172.8167
20182.4333
20192.3583
20202.8
20212.8167

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