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Basic Info

South Africa Unemployment Rate Outlook is at 31.90%, compared to 32.00% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 23.98%.

Stats

Last Value 31.90%
Latest Period 2031
Last Updated Apr 14 2026, 12:25 EDT
Long Term Average 23.98%
Average Growth Rate 2.78%
Value from 1 Year Ago 32.00%
Change from 1 Year Ago -0.31%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2031 31.90%
December 31, 2030 32.00%
December 31, 2029 32.10%
December 31, 2028 32.20%
December 31, 2027 32.40%
December 31, 2026 32.50%
December 31, 2025 32.40%
December 31, 2024 32.60%
December 31, 2023 32.40%
December 31, 2022 33.50%
December 31, 2021 34.30%
December 31, 2020 29.20%
December 31, 2019 28.70%
December 31, 2018 27.10%
December 31, 2017 27.50%
December 31, 2016 26.70%
December 31, 2015 25.40%
December 31, 2014 25.10%
December 31, 2013 24.70%
December 31, 2012 24.90%
December 31, 2011 24.80%
December 31, 2010 24.90%
December 31, 2009 23.70%
December 31, 2008 22.50%
December 31, 2007 23.00%
Date Value
December 31, 2006 23.60%
December 31, 2005 24.70%
December 31, 2004 25.20%
December 31, 2003 27.70%
December 31, 2002 27.80%
December 31, 2001 26.00%
December 31, 2000 23.00%
December 31, 1999 23.30%
December 31, 1998 26.10%
December 31, 1997 22.00%
December 31, 1996 20.30%
December 31, 1995 16.50%
December 31, 1994 22.90%
December 31, 1993 22.20%
December 31, 1992 21.20%
December 31, 1991 20.20%
December 31, 1990 18.80%
December 31, 1989 17.80%
December 31, 1988 17.20%
December 31, 1987 16.60%
December 31, 1986 16.00%
December 31, 1985 15.50%
December 31, 1984 13.70%
December 31, 1983 12.50%
December 31, 1982 10.80%

Basic Info

South Africa Unemployment Rate Outlook is at 31.90%, compared to 32.00% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 23.98%.

Stats

Last Value 31.90%
Latest Period 2031
Last Updated Apr 14 2026, 12:25 EDT
Long Term Average 23.98%
Average Growth Rate 2.78%
Value from 1 Year Ago 32.00%
Change from 1 Year Ago -0.31%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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