Youth NEET rate in Japan stood at 3.14% in 2019, according to ILO ILOSTAT. The latest value is up 0.17 percentage points from 2.97% in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 4.43% (down 1.29 percentage points since). The highest value since 2009 was 4.43% in 2009, the lowest 2.97% in 2018. Japan had the lowest value of the 108 countries in this dataset in 2019; Guyana ranked first.
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Youth NEET rate in Japan stood at 3.14% in 2019, according to ILO ILOSTAT.
The latest value is up 0.17 percentage points from 2.97% in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 4.43% (down 1.29 percentage points since).
Japan had the lowest value of the 108 countries in this dataset in 2019; Guyana ranked first.
The highest value since 2009 was 4.43% in 2009, the lowest 2.97% in 2018.
| Indicator | Youth NEET rate |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Category | Labor and Employment |
| Unit | % |
| Source | ILO ILOSTAT |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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International Labour Organization. (2026). Youth NEET rate — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/youth-neet-rate/JPN. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EIP_NEET_SEX_RT_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv
International Labour Organization. "Youth NEET rate — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/youth-neet-rate/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EIP_NEET_SEX_RT_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.
International Labour Organization. 2026. "Youth NEET rate — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/youth-neet-rate/JPN. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EIP_NEET_SEX_RT_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.
@misc{econdash_youth_neet_rate_jpn,
author = {{International Labour Organization}},
title = {{Youth NEET rate --- Japan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/youth-neet-rate/JPN},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EIP\_NEET\_SEX\_RT\_A\&lang=en\&type=label\&format=.csv}
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