Australia Unemployment Rate (1990-2026)

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Australia unemployment rate for 2026 is 4.29%, a 0.2% increase from 2025.

Australia unemployment rate for 2025 was 4.09%, a 0.15% increase from 2024.
Australia unemployment rate for 2024 was 3.94%, a 0.27% increase from 2023.
Australia unemployment rate for 2023 was 3.67%, a 0.06% decline from 2022.

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Australia Unemployment Rate | Historical Data | 1990 - 2026.