In 2022, around 10.44 million people were employed in the manufacturing industry in Japan, accounting for the largest share of the labor force in the secondary economic sector.
Within the manufacturing industry, food manufacturers and transportation equipment manufacturers generated the largest number of jobs in Japan.
Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 29, 2023). Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of People Working in The Secondary Economic Sector in Japan in 2022, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/