excluding employees in the agriculture and forestry industry
Supplementary notes
Full-time employees refer to people who work for wages or salaries for 40 hours or more a week as employees of companies, associations, governments or unincorporated enterprises.
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Rate of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week Japan 2024, by industry
In 2024, the highest share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week was in the **** industry, at ****Â percent. In contrast, the lowest share was ***Â percent in the ** industry.
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MHLW (Japan). (October 28, 2025). Share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week in Japan 2024, by industry [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week in Japan 2024, by industry." Chart. October 28, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). (2025). Share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week in Japan 2024, by industry. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of Full-time Employees Working 60 Hours or More per Week in Japan 2024, by Industry." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Oct 2025, /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan), Share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week in Japan 2024, by industry ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of full-time employees working 60 hours or more per week in Japan 2024, by industry [Graph], MHLW (Japan), October 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1500004/japan-percentage-full-time-employees-working-60-hours-or-more-per-week-by-industry/
