Unemployment rate in New Zealand, 2002
Unemployment rate in 2002: Annual value — 5.3 % of the labour force. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2002
- Value: 5.3 % of the labour force
- Change vs 2001: −0.175 % of the labour force (−3.2 %)
- Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 5.6308 % of the labour force)
- Series maximum — 10.675 % of the labour force in 1992 (10 years ago)
- Series minimum — 3.325 % of the labour force in 2022
- Value date: 1 January 2002
- Source: International Monetary Fund
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, % of the labour force |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.875 |
| 1998 | 7.725 |
| 1999 | 7.05 |
| 2000 | 6.15 |
| 2001 | 5.475 |
| 2002 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 4.75 |
| 2004 | 4.025 |
| 2005 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | 3.875 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for New Zealand — on the Unemployment rate page.
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