Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Oct 2024
Next release
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Forecast
1.25 RATIO
Highest
1.93 RATIO on Nov 30, 1973
Lowest
0.42 RATIO on Aug 31, 2009
About Japan Jobs To Applications Ratio
The series refers to the ratio of active job openings to applicants is a rate of the number of job offers (sum of the carried forward ones from the previous month and new ones) to the number of job seekers registered at public employment security offices ("Hello Work") all over the country. It indicates the number of job offers per one job seeker. The ratio is obtained by dividing monthly active job openings by monthly active applications.