The forecast for non-regular workers in the funeral services sector in Japan shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. The number of non-regular workers is anticipated to decrease from 4.47 thousand persons in 2024 to 3.88 thousand persons in 2028. When comparing year-on-year, the data indicates a continuous reduction with the greatest decline percentage seen between 2027 and 2028.
Year-on-year variations in percentage:- 2025: -3.36%- 2026: -3.47%- 2027: -3.60%- 2028: -3.48%When considering the period from 2024 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) shows an average annual decline of approximately -3.46%.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in the demographic profile of the workforce, increasing automation in the funeral services sector, and evolving cultural practices regarding funerals which may impact labor dynamics. Additionally, economic factors and legislative changes concerning non-regular employment may also influence the future composition of the workforce in this sector.
