South Africa | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source
South Africa | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994 20
1995 16.89999962
1996 21
1997 22.89999962
1998 25
1999 25.39999962
2000 26.70000076
2001 25.39999962
2002 27.20000076
2003 27.10000038
2004 24.70000076
2005 23.79999924
2006 22.60000038
2007 22.29999924
2008 22.70000076
2009 23.70000076
2010 24.70000076
2011 24.70000076
2012

South Africa | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source