IMD World Talent Report 2023

Talent Ranking 2023

JAPAN

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Overall top strengths Overall top weaknesses

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

Rank 2023

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

23

Overall

43

30 26

27

27

27

Investment & Development

35

36

38 36

39 36

36

41 37

43

23

Appeal

48

49

54

54

58

Readiness

58

Investment & Development Total public expenditure on education

Value 3.3 %

2023 Rank

53 26 38 35 23 35 38 21

Percentage of GDP

8,601 US$ 15.34 ratio 11.93 ratio

Total public exp. on education per student Spending per enrolled pupil/student, all levels Pupil-teacher ratio (primary education) Ratio of students to teaching staff Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary education) Ratio of students to teaching staff are sufficiently implemented

5.68 Survey [0..10] 6.18 Survey [0..10]

Health infrastructure Female labor force Apprenticeships Employee training

meets the needs of society Percentage of total labor force is a high priority in companies

44.86 %

6.95 Survey [0..10]

Appeal

Value

2023 Rank

Cost-of-living index

97.97 index

56

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Index of a basket of goods & services in the main city

8.41 Survey [0..10] 6.36 Survey [0..10] 4.02 Survey [0..10] 7.68 Survey [0..10] 3.80 Survey [0..10]

Attracting and retaining talents

4

is a priority in companies

Worker motivation

24 44 24 54 36 11 25 17 54 46 43 64 62 30 39 56 60 60 43 7

in companies is high

Brain drain Quality of life

does not hinder competitiveness in your economy

is high

Foreign highly skilled personnel Remuneration of management Collected personal income tax

are attracted to your country's business environment Total base salary plus bonuses and long-term incentives, US$ On profits, income and capital gains, as a percentage of GDP

269,256 US$

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6.14 %

7.95 Survey [0..10] 12.95 micrograms

Justice

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is fairly administered

Statutory minimum wage Exposure to particle pollution

Mean population exposure to PM2.5, Micrograms per cubic metre

1,225.87 US$

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Statutory gross monthly minimum wage

Readiness

Value -0.07 %

2023 Rank

Labor force growth

Percentage change is readily available are readily available

4.58 Survey [0..10] 5.67 Survey [0..10] 3.18 Survey [0..10] 3.16 Survey [0..10] 6.44 Survey [0..10] 4.83 Survey [0..10] 4.65 Survey [0..10] 3.51 Survey [0..10]

Skilled labor Finance skills

International experience

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of senior managers is generally significant

Competent senior managers Primary and secondary education

are readily available

meets the needs of a competitive economy

21.77 %

University education Management education Graduates in Sciences

% of graduates in ICT, Engineering, Math & Natural Sciences

Foreign tertiary-level students per 1000 inhabitants meets the needs of a competitive economy meets the needs of the business community are meeting the needs of enterprises

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Language skills

1.77 number 520 Average

Student mobility inbound

Educational assessment - PISA

5

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PISA survey of 15-year olds

69