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Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) — Japan: 2.451 (2025)

The World Bank dataset SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS reports Japan's unemployment rate as 2.451% for 2025, with the dataset updated on 2026-07-13. No additional contextual details were included in the supplied source data.

Categories: economy-and-trade

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
5/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

This is a World Bank–reported national unemployment statistic for Japan for 2025.

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