Japan vs Small states: Labor force, total, per capita
Japan
0.5632 units per person
in 2025
Small states
0.4354 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
19th
Small states rank
22nd
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Japan
- Small states
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.5632 units per person against 0.4354 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.1278 units per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Small states's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 19th and Small states ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5336 units per person | 0.3753 units per person | 0.1583 units per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.5239 units per person | 0.3949 units per person | 0.129 units per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.5226 units per person | 0.4159 units per person | 0.1067 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.5533 units per person | 0.4269 units per person | 0.1264 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Japan or Small states?
- Japan, at 0.5632 units per person against 0.4354 units per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Japan and Small states?
- 0.1278 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Small states?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Small states rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Japan ranks 19th and Small states ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.