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Reading no. 2024/122

EconomyObserved dataAnnual fixture: Labour Day

Unemployment rate, Indo-Pacific

5.4%

Indo-Pacific

FijiVanuatuSamoaMalaysiaAustraliaSingaporeIndonesiaNew Zealand

Share of the labour force without work, modelled estimate, latest known year of each territory up to 2022: the top ten.

  1. Fiji5.4
  2. Vanuatu5.1
  3. Samoa5.0
  4. Malaysia3.9
  5. Australia3.7
  6. Singapore3.6
  7. Indonesia3.5
  8. New Zealand3.3
  9. South Korea2.9
  10. Papua New Guinea2.7

The first territory of the ranking, Fiji, counts 5.4% of its labour force as unemployed.

Observation

Method

World Bank indicator SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS, read for eighteen territories of the Indo-Pacific from 2016 to 2022. The latest published value of each is kept, then the ten highest are ranked.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Recurring annual series. This reading is published every year on this date.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2024/190 · 8 Jul91,228dollarsGross domestic product per capita, Indo-Pacific2024/364 · 29 Dec10.7% of GDPGovernment expenditure on education as a share of GDP, Indo-Pacific2026/249 · 6 Sep47,204,374inhabitantsPopulation of Pacific countries and territories2024/351 · 16 Dec90.3pointsStatistical performance score, Indo-Pacific

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