Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Japan

LFWA24TTJPM647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

11,685,820.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.05%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total working-age population in Japan aged 15 to 24 years old. It is a key indicator for labor force and employment analysis.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Japan represents the total number of individuals between the ages of 15 and 24 who are considered part of the working-age population. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess labor market dynamics and demographic trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Japanese government.

Historical Context

This trend is important for evaluating the potential labor supply, skills, and productivity of a country's younger working-age population.

Key Facts

  • Japan's working-age population aged 15-24 was 13.2 million in 2021.
  • This age group accounts for 10.4% of Japan's total working-age population.
  • The 15-24 age cohort has declined by 8.4% over the past decade in Japan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of individuals in Japan aged 15 to 24 who are considered part of the working-age population.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is important for evaluating the potential labor supply, skills, and productivity of a country's younger working-age population.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Japanese government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess labor market dynamics and demographic trends in Japan.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated on an infra-annual basis, with potential delays in publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Japan (LFWA24TTJPM647S), retrieved from FRED.