Australia vs China

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Australia

4.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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China

4.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Australia China Difference
2024 4.1 percent 4.6 percent -0.5 percent
2023 3.7 percent 4.7 percent -1.0 percent
2022 3.7 percent 5.0 percent -1.3 percent
2021 5.1 percent 4.6 percent +0.6 percent
2020 6.5 percent 5.0 percent +1.5 percent
2019 5.2 percent 4.6 percent +0.6 percent
2018 5.3 percent 4.3 percent +1.0 percent
2017 5.6 percent 4.5 percent +1.1 percent
2016 5.7 percent 4.6 percent +1.2 percent
2015 6.1 percent 4.7 percent +1.4 percent
2014 6.1 percent 4.6 percent +1.4 percent
2013 5.7 percent 4.6 percent +1.1 percent
2012 5.2 percent 4.6 percent +0.6 percent
2011 5.1 percent 4.6 percent +0.5 percent
2010 5.2 percent 4.5 percent +0.7 percent
2009 5.6 percent 4.7 percent +0.8 percent
2008 4.2 percent 4.6 percent -0.3 percent
2007 4.4 percent 4.4 percent +0.0 percent
2006 4.8 percent 4.4 percent +0.4 percent
2005 5.0 percent 4.5 percent +0.5 percent
2004 5.4 percent 4.5 percent +0.9 percent
2003 5.9 percent 4.6 percent +1.4 percent
2002 6.4 percent 4.2 percent +2.1 percent
2001 6.7 percent 3.8 percent +2.9 percent
2000 6.3 percent 3.3 percent +3.0 percent
1999 6.9 percent 3.3 percent +3.6 percent
1998 7.7 percent 3.2 percent +4.4 percent
1997 8.4 percent 3.2 percent +5.1 percent
1996 8.5 percent 3.1 percent +5.4 percent
1995 8.5 percent 3.0 percent +5.5 percent
1994 9.7 percent 2.9 percent +6.8 percent
1993 10.9 percent 2.7 percent +8.2 percent
1992 10.7 percent 2.4 percent +8.4 percent
1991 9.6 percent 2.4 percent +7.2 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Australia and China. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International