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Japan: Trade union density rate

16.80Percentage · 2019-9.0% since 2009

ILOSTAT ILR_TUMT_NOC_RT. Trade union density rate (Percentage). Annual figures for Japan from 2000 to 2019.

20002019

Every year

YearValue (Percentage)Note
201916.802
201816.964
201717.153
201617.351
201517.521
201417.604
201317.783
201217.973
201118.994
201018.403
200918.457
200818.22
200718.25
200618.349
200518.799
200419.252
200319.74
200220.26
200120.883
200021.543

Source

Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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ILO (2026). Trade union density rate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-ilr-tumt-noc-rt-pt (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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