Unemployment rate in New Zealand, 1983

Unemployment rate in 1983: Annual value — 6.2408 % of the labour force. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 1983 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 6.2408 % of the labour force, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 1983 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 1983

  • Value: 6.2408 % of the labour force
  • Change vs 1982: +1.883 % of the labour force (+43.21 %)
  • Position in history: above the 47-year average (average — 5.6308 % of the labour force)
  • Series maximum — 10.675 % of the labour force in 1992
  • Series minimum — 3.325 % of the labour force in 2022
  • Value date: 1 January 1983
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of the labour force
19804.0187
19813.911
19824.3578
19836.2408
19847.1861
19853.9221
19864.2
19874.225
19885.8
19897.325

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