Australia Unemployment Rate

1901–2024

  • Australia Unemployment Rate is 4.2% in August 2024, after reporting a value of 4.2% in the previous month.
  • Australia Unemployment Rate averaged 6.3% from December 1901 to August 2024, reaching an all time high of 29.8% in June 1932 and a record low of 0.5% in August 1951.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate August 2024 4.2 4.2 percent
Employed Persons August 2024 14,459 14,411 persons
Unemployed Persons August 2024 627 637 persons
ANZ Job Advertisements September 2024 114 112
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