Japan Unemployment Rate

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance:
Low
Sector: Labor
Last release
27 Apr 2026 23:30 GMT
Actual
2.7%
Forecast
2.6%
Previous
2.6%
Next release
28 May 2026 23:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 30 days
Forecast
2.7%
Previous
2.7%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
27 Aug 2009
Jul 2009
5.7%
30 Jul 2009
Jun 2009
5.4%
29 Jun 2009
May 2009
5.2%
28 May 2009
Apr 2009
5.0%
30 Apr 2009
Mar 2009
4.8%
30 Mar 2009
Feb 2009
4.4%
26 Feb 2009
Jan 2009
4.1%
29 Jan 2009
Dec 2008
4.4%
25 Dec 2008
Nov 2008
3.9%
27 Nov 2008
Oct 2008
3.7%
30 Oct 2008
Sep 2008
4.0%
29 Sept 2008
Aug 2008
4.2%
28 Aug 2008
Jul 2008
4.0%
28 Jul 2008
Jun 2008
4.1%
26 Jun 2008
May 2008
4.0%
29 May 2008
Apr 2008
4.0%
29 Apr 2008
Mar 2008
3.8%
27 Mar 2008
Feb 2008
3.9%
28 Feb 2008
Jan 2008
3.8%
28 Jan 2008
Dec 2007
3.8%

Unemployment Rate is a percentage of unemployed workers in relation to the total labor force. The unemployed include persons of working age, which are currently unemployed and are actively seeking employment.

The indicator growth can have a negative effect on the yen quotes.

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