2026 Spring University Graduate Employment Rate at 98.0%
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Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announced that the employment rate for university students graduating in Spring 2026 (as of April 1) was 98.0%, the second highest since data collection began in 1997, indicating a continued "seller's market" for job seekers.
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The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announced the employment rate for university students graduating in Spring 2026. The rate was 98.0% as of April 1, which is at the same level as the previous year.
厚生労働省と文部科学省は22日、2026年春に卒業した大学生の就職率（4月1日時点）が98.0%で、前年と同水準だったと発表した。
調査を始めた1997年卒以降で過去2番目の高さで、求人が求職を上回る「売り手市場」が続いている。
就職を希望する学生のうち就職した人の割合を示すデータで、両省が抽出して算出している。文系は前年同期より0.2ポイント低い98.0%、理系は同0.8ポイント高い98.1%。地域別では中国・四国地区が最も高く、同0.8ポイント高い98.9%だった。
Preguntas abiertas
- What are the specific reasons for the slight decrease in the employment rate for humanities majors?
- What are the projected trends for the job market in the coming years?
- Are there any specific industries driving the high employment rate?
