Japan's March Unemployment Rate at 2.6%... Improved from Previous Month

Published 26 Apr.2022 09:26(KST)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyunjung] Japan's unemployment rate, which reflects the employment situation, recorded 2.6% in March this year.

According to Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on the 26th, the unemployment rate in March was 2.6%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous month.

The effective job openings-to-applicants ratio for March, which shows the actual number of jobs per person released by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, recorded 1.22, rising 0.01 percentage points compared to the previous month.