Taiwan (Taiwan Province of China) Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Taiwan (Taiwan Province of China) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Taiwan 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 Taiwan Dollar
Currency Symbol: TWD

Source: CEIC Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition. Labor Force It is defined as those civilians who, during the reference week, are 15 years of age or over and who are available to work, including both the employed and the unemployed. Employed Population Including all persons who, during the reference week, work for pay or work for 15 hours or more as unpaid family workers. Unemployed Population Including all the persons who, during the reference week, are 15 years of age or over and under the following conditions: - No job - Available to work - Seeking for a job, or had sought work waiting for result. Besides, the unemployed population also includes the persons who are waiting to recall or start

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

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Taiwan in year 2010 is 5.21 %

This makes Taiwan No. 81 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 %; Taiwan is 0.39 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Taiwan was 5.85 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Taiwan in 2010 was or will be 10.94% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Taiwan was or will be 4.60 %, which is 11.71% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Taiwan, in other Years
Year %
  2016 4.3
  2015 4.3
  2014 4.3
  2013 4.3
  2012 4.5
  2011 4.6
2010 5.21
  2009 5.85
  2008 4.14
  2007 3.91
  2006 3.91
  2005 4.13
  2004 4.44
  2003 4.99
  2002 5.17
  2001 4.57
  2000 2.99
  1999 2.92
  1998 2.69
  1997 2.72
  1996 2.6
  1995 1.79
  1994 1.56
  1993 1.45
  1992 1.51
  1991 1.51
  1990 1.67
  1989 1.57
  1988 1.69
  1987 1.97
  1986 2.66
  1985 2.91
  1984 2.45
  1983 2.71
  1982 2.14
  1981 1.36
  1980 1.23