In 2023, around 10.55 million people were employed in the manufacturing industry in Japan, accounting for the largest share of the labor force in the secondary economic sector. There were over 4.8 million employees in the construction industry.
Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2023, by industry
(in 1,000s)
According to the source, businesses whose operational details are unknown, national government services, and local government services are excluded from the figures.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 20, 2024). Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 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 2023, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2024). Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 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 2023, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 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 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of people working in the secondary economic sector in Japan in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/629489/japan-persons-engaged-in-the-secondary-sector/
