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Even in the modern era, gender inequality remains an issue in Japan. In 2015, the country had a per-capita income of US$38,883, [1] ranking 22nd of the 188 countries, and No. 18 in the Human Development Index. [2]
The following list sorts countries by their estimated male to female income ratio according to the Gender Development Index of the United Nations. The ratio is determined by comparing the gross national income per woman with the gross national income per man in 2017. [1] * indicates "Gender inequality in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
This is the map and list of Asian countries by monthly average wage (annual divided by 12 months) gross and net income (after taxes) average wages for full-time employees in their local currency and in US Dollar. The chart below reflects the average (mean) wage as reported by various data providers.
TOKYO (AP) — The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework — all while suffering from poverty.
In Japan, relative poverty is defined as a state at which the income of a household is at or below half of the median household income. [1] According to OECD figures, the mean household net-adjusted disposable income for Japan is US$23,458, higher than the OECD member state average of US$22,387. [2]
This is not to be confused with the average income which is a measure of total income including wage, ... while the 2020 median wage was $34,612. ... Japan * 43,063 ...
From 1955 to 1980, the amount of the average household budget spent on food fell from 44.5% to 27.8%, while the proportion spent on medical care, rent, and clothing also dropped, leaving more money for non-essentials such as extra education, consumer durables, and leisure. [9]
A region's mean or median net household income can be used as an indicator of the purchasing power or material well-being of its residents. ... Japan: 33,900 (2021)