Japan vs OECD: Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment
Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment over time
- Japan
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 665.10 million against 67.36 million in Japan, a difference of 597.74 million.
That makes OECD's figure about 9.9 times Japan's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 35 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.95 million | 503.41 million | 438.45 million | OECD |
| 2000s | 63.73 million | 544.28 million | 480.54 million | OECD |
| 2010s | 64.41 million | 594.10 million | 529.68 million | OECD |
| 2020s | 67.28 million | 642.96 million | 575.68 million | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — total employment, Japan or OECD?
- OECD, at 665.10 million against 67.36 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — total employment between Japan and OECD?
- 597.74 million, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Japan and OECD rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — total employment?
- Japan ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment (labour force survey basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org