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Taiwan Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Sep 30, 2024
Actual
3.38
Units In
%
Previous
3.36
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Nov 22, 2024
Time to Release
27 Days 7 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
6.02 Jul 2009 | 1.04 Feb 1979 | 3.13 % | 1978-2024 | N/A |
In Taiwan, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Taiwan edged higher to 3.38% in September 2024 from 3.36% in the previous month. This marked the highest jobless rate since April, as the number of unemployed persons increased by 4 thousand from a month earlier to 407 thousand, while employment rose by 1 thousand to 11.615 million. Meanwhile, the youth unemployment rate, measuring job-seekers between 20 to 24 years old, eased to 12.14% in September 2024 from a one-year high of 12.21% in the prior month. The labor force participation rate edged up to 59.34% from 59.33% in August.
Taiwan Unemployment Rate History
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