# Japan Unemployment Rate, Age 25-34 (original series)

Japan Unemployment Rate, Age 25-34 (original series) was 2.9% in September 2026, down 0.5 percentage points from August 2026 and down 0.5 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the lowest reading since July 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.8% (Dec 2022) to 4.5% (Nov 2016), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: Statistics Bureau of Japan (e-Stat)
- Makrognosis code: `JP.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-25-34`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (303 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/japan/unemployment-rate-age-25-34-original-series

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 2.9% |
| August 2026 | 3.4% |
| July 2026 | 3.2% |
| June 2026 | 3.4% |
| May 2026 | 3.2% |
| April 2026 | 3.6% |
| March 2026 | 4.0% |
| February 2026 | 3.3% |
| January 2026 | 3.1% |
| December 2025 | 3.3% |
| November 2025 | 3.3% |
| October 2025 | 3.6% |
| September 2025 | 3.4% |
| August 2025 | 3.4% |
| July 2025 | 2.9% |
| June 2025 | 2.9% |
| May 2025 | 3.5% |
| April 2025 | 3.7% |
| March 2025 | 3.4% |
| February 2025 | 3.2% |
| January 2025 | 3.1% |
| December 2024 | 3.0% |
| November 2024 | 3.2% |
| October 2024 | 3.1% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/JP.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-25-34"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/JP.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-25-34",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```