China vs Australia

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

China

4.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Australia

4.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

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

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

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