Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Japan

Japan: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
150th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1990–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Japan 150th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 147 Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 148 Portugal 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 149 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 151 Bahamas 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 152 New Caledonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 153 Saudi Arabia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Japan?
Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Japan rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 150th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 8,231 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.