Japan vs Brazil

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Japan

2.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Brazil

7.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Japan Brazil Difference
2024 2.6 percent 7.6 percent -5.1 percent
2023 2.6 percent 7.9 percent -5.3 percent
2022 2.6 percent 9.2 percent -6.6 percent
2021 2.8 percent 13.2 percent -10.3 percent
2020 2.8 percent 13.7 percent -10.9 percent
2019 2.4 percent 11.9 percent -9.6 percent
2018 2.5 percent 12.3 percent -9.9 percent
2017 2.8 percent 12.8 percent -10.0 percent
2016 3.1 percent 11.6 percent -8.4 percent
2015 3.4 percent 8.5 percent -5.2 percent
2014 3.6 percent 6.8 percent -3.2 percent
2013 4.0 percent 7.1 percent -3.0 percent
2012 4.4 percent 7.3 percent -2.9 percent
2011 4.6 percent 7.6 percent -3.0 percent
2010 5.1 percent 8.4 percent -3.3 percent
2009 5.1 percent 9.4 percent -4.4 percent
2008 4.0 percent 8.3 percent -4.3 percent
2007 3.9 percent 9.3 percent -5.4 percent
2006 4.2 percent 9.7 percent -5.5 percent
2005 4.4 percent 10.6 percent -6.1 percent
2004 4.7 percent 10.1 percent -5.3 percent
2003 5.3 percent 11.2 percent -5.9 percent
2002 5.4 percent 10.6 percent -5.3 percent
2001 5.0 percent 10.6 percent -5.6 percent
2000 4.7 percent 10.9 percent -6.1 percent
1999 4.7 percent 11.1 percent -6.4 percent
1998 4.1 percent 10.2 percent -6.1 percent
1997 3.4 percent 9.0 percent -5.6 percent
1996 3.4 percent 8.0 percent -4.7 percent
1995 3.2 percent 7.1 percent -3.9 percent
1994 2.9 percent 6.6 percent -3.7 percent
1993 2.5 percent 6.0 percent -3.5 percent
1992 2.2 percent 7.1 percent -4.9 percent
1991 2.1 percent 6.9 percent -4.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Japan and Brazil. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International