As of July 2024, close to **Â national public employees were working at ministries and agencies in Japan, a slight increase from the same period in the previous year. Of the total, about **** percent were female.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (April 30, 2025). Number of national public employees at ministries and agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of national public employees at ministries and agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 30, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2025). Number of national public employees at ministries and agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of National Public Employees at Ministries and Agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Apr 2025, /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of national public employees at ministries and agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Number of national public employees at ministries and agencies in Japan from 2016 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, April 30, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1263918/japan-number-government-officials-ministries-agencies/