New Zealand Unemployment Rate

1956–2023

  • New Zealand Unemployment Rate is 4.0% in Q4 2023, after reporting a value of 3.9% in the previous quarter.
  • New Zealand Unemployment Rate averaged 5.0% from Q4 1956 to Q4 2023, reaching an all time high of 11.2% in Q3 1991 and a record low of 0.0% in Q4 1956.

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Source: Stats NZ
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate Q4 2023 4.0 3.9 percent
Employed Persons December 2023 2,727 2,712 persons
Unemployed Persons December 2023 118 116 persons
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