Many of Japan's biggest companies are expected to offer substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year when they ...

Japanese foreign development aid increased 12% to $19.6 billion in 2023 from the previous year, making the country the third ...

South Korea collects the highest share of total tax revenue from inheritance tax among major economies, surpassing the OECD ...

Japan’s nominal gross domestic product per capita in 2023 ranked 22nd among the 38 members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), matching its lowest level on ...

To maintain a broadly stable population, a birth rate of 2.1 is required, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The median age of a Japanese citizen is 49.9, ...

An OECD analysis found that literacy had remained the same or decreased among a majority of nations compared to the first survey. In Japan’s case, about 10 percent of respondents did not possess ...

In Japan, 283 companies were surveyed. The OECD defines "female executives" as directors, auditors, and executive officers. It does not include corporate officers as the Japanese government does.

The number of births in Japan fell to another record low, underscoring the growing challenge of how to shoulder ballooning social security costs for an aging society with what’s already become an ever ...