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
Feb 2018
5.6%
5.4%
Jan 2018
5.5%
5.3%
Dec 2017
5.5%
5.4%
Nov 2017
5.4%
5.4%
Oct 2017
5.4%
5.5%
Sep 2017
5.5%
Aug 2017
5.6%
Jul 2017
5.6%
Jun 2017
5.6%
May 2017
5.5%
Apr 2017
5.7%
Mar 2017
5.9%
Feb 2017
5.9%
Jan 2017
5.7%
Dec 2016
5.8%
Nov 2016
5.7%
Oct 2016
5.6%
Sep 2016
5.6%
Aug 2016
5.6%
Jul 2016
5.7%

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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