The number of non-regular workers in employment services in Japan stood at 3.60 thousand persons in 2023. From 2024, the forecasted trend shows a continuous decline: 3.43 thousand in 2024, 3.24 thousand in 2025, 3.06 thousand in 2026, 2.88 thousand in 2027, and 2.71 thousand in 2028. Year-on-year percentage decreases reflect a consistent downtrend: approximately -5.2% from 2024 to 2025, -5.6% from 2025 to 2026, -5.9% from 2026 to 2027, and -5.9% from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average decline of approximately -5.7% per year.
Future trends to watch for include changes in labor policy, technological advancements impacting employment services, and demographic shifts. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding the landscape of non-regular employment in Japan.
