Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China

China: Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.0%
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
98th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China, 2002–2013

0.020.040.060.080.12002200720132002: 0.042 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.096 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.023 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.024 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.021 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2013, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

China ranks 98th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in China, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
2002 0.0%
2005 0.1% +129.7%
2007 0.0% -76.6%
2010 0.0% +4.5%
2013 0.0% -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China?
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in China was 0.0% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does China rank for unemployment rate, aged 25-64?
China ranks 98th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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