The youth unemployment rate in Japan decreased by 0.3 percentage points (-6.8 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher youth unemployment rate than the preceding years. The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). Japan: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/812126/youth-unemployment-rate-in-japan/
World Bank. "Japan: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023." Chart. October 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/812126/youth-unemployment-rate-in-japan/
World Bank. (2024). Japan: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/812126/youth-unemployment-rate-in-japan/
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Japan: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, October 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/812126/youth-unemployment-rate-in-japan/