New Zealand Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: New Zealand › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all New Zealand 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: New Zealand Dollar
Currency Symbol: NZD

Source: New Zealand Time Series Latest actual data: 2009 Employment type: National definition. Data refer to calendar years Primary domestic currency: New Zealand dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

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

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for New Zealand in year 2010 is 6.525 %

This makes New Zealand No. 70 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 %; New Zealand is 1.71 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for New Zealand was 6.15 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for New Zealand in 2010 was or will be 6.10% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for New Zealand was or will be 6.67 %, which is 2.16% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for New Zealand, in other Years
Year %
  2016 4.483
  2015 4.81
  2014 5.239
  2013 5.688
  2012 6.163
  2011 6.666
2010 6.525
  2009 6.15
  2008 4.2
  2007 3.65
  2006 3.825
  2005 3.8
  2004 4.05
  2003 4.75
  2002 5.3
  2001 5.475
  2000 6.15
  1999 7.05
  1998 7.725
  1997 6.875
  1996 6.3
  1995 6.45
  1994 8.35
  1993 9.775
  1992 10.625
  1991 10.625
  1990 7.975
  1989 7.125
  1988 5.575
  1987 4.05
  1986 4.125
  1985 3.922
  1984 7.186
  1983 6.241
  1982 4.358
  1981 3.911
  1980 4.019