Australia Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Australia › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Australia indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Australian Dollar
Currency Symbol: AUD

Source: National Statistical Office. Australian Bureau of Statistics (via Time Series Plus & dXdata) Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition. Data refer to calendar years Primary domestic currency: Australian dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Australia , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Australia in year 2010 is 5.233 %

This makes Australia No. 80 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Australia is 0.41 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Australia was 5.60 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Australia in 2010 was or will be 6.55% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Australia was or will be 5.00 %, which is 4.45% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Australia, in other Years
Year %
  2016 4.7
  2015 4.7
  2014 4.7
  2013 4.8
  2012 4.8
  2011 5
2010 5.233
  2009 5.6
  2008 4.267
  2007 4.367
  2006 4.792
  2005 5.048
  2004 5.392
  2003 5.942
  2002 6.375
  2001 6.767
  2000 6.267
  1999 6.925
  1998 7.733
  1997 8.45
  1996 8.533
  1995 8.492
  1994 9.75
  1993 10.9
  1992 10.817
  1991 9.6
  1990 6.95
  1989 6.175
  1988 7.217
  1987 8.125
  1986 8.108
  1985 8.267
  1984 8.967
  1983 9.975
  1982 7.192
  1981 5.783
  1980 6.142