The Social Security Rate in Japan stands at 31.92 percent. Social Security Rate in Japan averaged 26.86 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 32.09 percent in 2024 and a record low of 18.39 percent in 2003. source: National Tax Agency

Social Security Rate in Japan is expected to reach 31.92 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Social Security Rate is projected to trend around 31.92 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 31.52 30.62 percent Dec 2026
Personal Income Tax Rate 55.95 55.95 percent Dec 2025
Sales Tax Rate 10.00 10.00 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate 31.92 31.91 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate For Companies 16.44 16.46 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate For Employees 15.48 15.45 percent Dec 2026
Withholding Tax Rate 20.00 20.00 percent Dec 2025


Japan Social Security Rate
In Japan, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Japan because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
31.92 31.91 32.09 18.39 2000 - 2026 percent Yearly