In 2023, the number of people finding employment in Japan via Hello Work, Japan's public employment agency, amounted to approximately 940 thousand, the lowest number in the past decade. Following finding work via job ads, Hello Work was one of the most common methods used for landing a job in Japan.
Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in millions)
figures do not include placements registered via the Hello Work online service
Supplementary notes
The number of people entering employment refers to those who were newly hired by an establishment during the surveyed period, including those transferred to another enterprise or returning from the transfer, excluding those moving from an establishment within the same enterprise.
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e-Stat (Japan). (August 27, 2024). Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. August 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/
e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of People Entering Employment through The Public Employment Agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of people entering employment through the public employment agency (Hello Work) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), August 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297825/japan-number-public-employment-agency-placements/
