Australia Unemployment Rate

Country: Australia, AUD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Labor
Last release
Actual
4.4%
Forecast
4.5%
Previous
4.4%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 16 days
Forecast
4.3%
Previous
4.4%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Jun 2021
4.9%
4.9%
May 2021
5.1%
5.5%
Apr 2021
5.5%
5.4%
Mar 2021
5.6%
5.6%
Feb 2021
5.8%
6.3%
Jan 2021
6.4%
6.1%
Dec 2020
6.6%
7.0%
Nov 2020
6.8%
6.6%
Oct 2020
7.0%
7.3%
Sep 2020
6.9%
6.4%
Aug 2020
6.8%
7.5%
Jul 2020
7.5%
7.8%
Jun 2020
7.4%
6.9%
May 2020
7.1%
5.7%
Apr 2020
6.2%
5.2%
Mar 2020
5.2%
5.2%
Feb 2020
5.1%
5.2%
Jan 2020
5.3%
5.2%
Dec 2019
5.1%
5.3%
Nov 2019
5.2%
5.3%

Australia Unemployment Rate shows the share of unemployed persons seeking employment from the overall working-age population.

Unemployment growth is an indication of a decline in the labor market. This may negatively affect the quotes of the Australian dollar.

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