Area Data

Excellent human resources

Annual rich resource of high grade manpower

In Kansai area, where Hyogo is located, there are lots of National Universities including Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto University, Private Colleges, Junior Colleges, Technical Schools. The number of these schools stands No. 1 except Capital (Tokyo) area, from where graduate a great number of excellent and well qualified students who will play an important role for next generation.

Above all, the ratio of University entry in Hyogo is as high as 66.0% (based on the research in 2022FY), which is much higher than that of national average of 59.5%.

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Year & Month Graduates
(I)
College
&
Universities
(A)
Rate
(%)
Vocational schools
(C)
Rate
(%)
Human
Resources
Development
Facilities
(D)
Rate
(%)
Employees
(E)
Rate
(%)
Mar-18 46,333 28,086 60.6% 3,096 6.7% 76 0.16% 6,500 14.0%
Mar-19 45,882 27,943 60.9% 2,900 6.3% 98 0.21% 6,414 14.0%
Mar-20 44,846 28,046 62.5% 2,226 5.0% 85 0.19% 6,044 13.5%
Mar-21 43,957 28,285 64.3% 2,211 5.0% 77 0.18% 5,504 12.5%
Mar-22 42,454 28,004 66.0% 2,455 5.8% 79 0.19% 4,889 11.5%
Mar-23 41,408 27,767 67.1% 1,899 4.6% 55 0.13% 4,676 11.3%


Private Enterprise Employees

Numbers of employees for private companies in Hyogo is 2,227,913. In terms of ratio by kind of occupation, wholesale and retail trade, manufacturing, medical, healthcare and welfare are among higher percentage.


Source:Compiled using date in ”Economic Census for Business Activity”, Statistics Bureau(https://www.e-stat.go.jp/en)
Catergory Nationwide Hyogo
Naumber of persons engaged Percentage of the total(%) Naumber of persons engaged Percentage of the total(%)
2016 2021 2016 2021 2016 2021 2016 2021
Total 56,872,826 57,949,915 100.0 100.0 2,227,913 2,221,469 100.0 100.0
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 363,024 453,703 0.6 0.8 7,496 11,283 0.3 0.5
Mining and quarrying of stone and gravel 19,467 19,697 0.0 0.0 369 275 0.0 0.0
Condtruction 3,690,740 3,737,415 6.5 6.4 111,460 110,274 5.0 5.0
Manufacturing 8,864,253 8,803,643 15.6 15.2 405,318 401,351 18.2 18.1
Electricity, gas, heat supply and water 187,818 202,149 0.3 0.3 5,726 5,219 0.3 0.2
Information and communication 1,642,042 1,986,839 2.9 3.4 24,314 26,824 1.1 1.2
Transport and postal activities 3,197,231 3,264,734 5.6 5.6 132,070 129,185 5.9 5.8
Wholesale and retail trade 11,843,869 11,611,924 20.8 20.0 456,256 436,975 20.5 19.7
Finance and insurance 1,530,002 1,494,436 2.7 2.6 46,789 41,775 2.1 1.9
Real estate and goods rental and leasing 1,462,395 1,618,138 2.6 2.8 55,705 60,592 2.5 2.7
Scientific research, professional and technical services 1,842,795 2,118,920 3.2 3.7 63,050 68,990 2.8 3.1
Accommodations, eating and drinking services 5,362,088 4,678,739 9.4 8.1 233,388 194,110 10.5 8.7
Living-related and personal services and amusement services 2,420,557 2,176,139 4.3 3.8 96,954 85,553 4.4 3.9
Education, learning support 1,827,596 1,950,734 3.2 3.4 78,739 93,819 3.5 4.2
Medical, health care and welfare 7,374,844 8,162,398 13.0 14.1 324,324 352,550 14.6 15.9
Compound services 484,260 435,970 0.9 0.8 17,158 16,297 0.8 0.7
services(n.e.c.) 4,759,845 5,234,337 8.4 9.0 168,797 186,397 7.6 8.4