In 2025, there were around ***Â million regular employees and about *** million non-regular employees in Japan who were aged 65 years and older. Figures for both regular and non-regular employment have continuously increased since 2016.
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e-Stat (Japan). (February 13, 2026). Number of employees aged 65 years and older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by employment type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of employees aged 65 years and older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by employment type (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 13, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/
e-Stat (Japan). (2026). Number of employees aged 65 years and older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by employment type (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Employees Aged 65 Years and Older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by Employment Type (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Feb 2026, /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of employees aged 65 years and older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by employment type (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Number of employees aged 65 years and older in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by employment type (in 1,000s) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), February 13, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1242549/japan-number-senior-employees-by-employment-type/
