Historical trend
Trend summary
Employment rate was 78% in 2026-04, unchanged from 2026-03.
Trend
- Over the available record (1971-02–2026-04), it has ranged from 75% in 2010-02 to 92% in 1971-02.
- The latest reading is below the record average of 80%.
Generated from the published series — describes direction, magnitude and range only, with no editorial judgement or forecasts.
G7 comparison
🇩🇪 Germany
80 %
🇯🇵 Japan
80 %
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
78 %
🇺🇸 United States
76 %