Papua New Guinea Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Papua New Guinea remained unchanged at 2.40 percent in 2018 from 2.40 percent in 2017. Unemployment Rate in Papua New Guinea averaged 2.58 percent from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2.90 percent in 2000 and a record low of 2.40 percent in 2007.

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Papua New Guinea Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	2.40	2.40	2.90	2.40	percent	[+]
Minimum Wages	140.80	140.80	140.80	22.96	PGK/Week	[+]
Population	8.25	8.08	8.25	2.01	Million	[+]

In Papua New Guinea, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Papua New Guinea Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Papua New Guinea Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	2.40	2.40	2.90	2.40	1991 - 2018	percent	Yearly

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
South Africa	27.60	Mar/19	27.1	31.2 : 21.5	%
Spain	14.70	Mar/19	14.45	26.94 : 4.41	%
Turkey	14.10	Mar/19	14.7	14.8 : 7.3	%
Brazil	12.30	May/19	12.5	13.7 : 6.2	%
Argentina	10.10	Mar/19	9.1	20.8 : 5.9	%
Italy	9.90	May/19	10.1	13.1 : 5.8	%
France	8.70	Mar/19	8.8	10.7 : 7.2	%
Euro Area	7.50	May/19	7.6	12.1 : 7.3	%
India	6.00	Dec/18	5	8.3 : 3.53	%
Saudi Arabia	5.70	Mar/19	6	6.3 : 4.35	%
Canada	5.50	Jun/19	5.4	13.1 : 2.9	%
Australia	5.20	May/19	5.2	11.2 : 4	%
Indonesia	5.01	Mar/19	5.34	11.24 : 2	%
Russia	4.50	May/19	4.7	14.1 : 4.5	%
South Korea	4.00	Jun/19	4	7.1 : 3	%
United Kingdom	3.80	Apr/19	3.8	12 : 3.4	%
United States	3.70	Jun/19	3.6	10.8 : 2.5	%
China	3.67	Mar/19	3.8	4.3 : 3.67	%
Mexico	3.50	May/19	3.5	6.42 : 2.22	%
Netherlands	3.30	May/19	3.3	7.9 : 3.3	%
Germany	3.10	May/19	3.1	11.5 : 0.4	%
Japan	2.40	May/19	2.4	5.5 : 1	%
Singapore	2.20	Mar/19	2.2	6 : 1.4	%
Switzerland	2.10	Jun/19	2.3	5.7 : 1.5	%