New Zealand Unemployed Persons  1986-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

The number of unemployed persons in New Zealand decreased to 122 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2017 from 126 Thousand in the third quarter of 2017. Unemployed Persons in New Zealand averaged 121.28 Thousand from 1986 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 189 Thousand in the third quarter of 1991 and a record low of 69 Thousand in the second quarter of 1986.

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New Zealand Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 4.50 4.60 11.20 3.30 percent [+]
Employed Persons 2605.00 2593.00 2605.00 1499.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 122.00 126.00 189.00 69.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.50 2.20 2.50 -1.80 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 71.00 71.10 71.10 63.00 percent [+]
Labour Costs 1158.00 1153.00 1158.00 699.62 Index Points [+]
Productivity 168.43 167.98 171.61 117.96 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 202.84 199.44 202.84 55.20 Index Points [+]
Job Advertisements 43970.97 43586.76 44192.14 14139.40 [+]
Wages 30.74 30.51 30.74 13.07 NZD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 29.24 29.11 29.24 12.44 NZD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 16.50 15.75 16.50 10.25 NZD/Hour [+]
Population 4.75 4.65 4.75 2.37 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Full Time Employment 2050.00 2038.00 2050.00 1177.00 Thousand [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.20 11.20 15.30 10.30 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 552.00 555.00 555.00 264.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 67.80 67.80 67.80 56.40 percent [+]


New Zealand Unemployed Persons

In New Zealand, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page provides - New Zealand Unemployed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. New Zealand Unemployed Persons - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
122.00 126.00 189.00 69.00 1986 - 2017 Thousand Quarterly
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unemployed persons by Country
Country Last
Australia 730.24 Mar/18
Brazil 13.12 Feb/18
Canada 1142.10 Mar/18
China 972.00 Dec/17
Euro Area 13810.00 Feb/18
France 3422.90 Feb/18
Germany 2458.11 Mar/18
India 44.85 Dec/16
Indonesia 7005262.00 Dec/17
Italy 2834.67 Feb/18
Japan 1690.00 Feb/18
Mexico 1830793.00 Dec/17
Netherlands 357.00 Mar/18
Russia 3.81 Mar/18
South Korea 1116.00 Mar/18
Spain 3328.34 Mar/18
Switzerland 130413.00 Mar/18
Turkey 3409.00 Jan/18
United Kingdom 855.30 Mar/18
United States 6585.00 Mar/18


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