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Labour market·★ Primary KPI

China — Unemployment Rate

Share of the labour force without a job and seeking one, per the ILO definition; lower is better.
4.6%
2024
−0.1 ptsvs 2023
min 3.3 2000max 5.0 2020
%
Range
Source: World Bank· Data 2024
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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About this data

Unemployment rate (ILO) (China): 4.6 % in 2024, the latest available value.

25 observations from 2000 to 2024. Source: World Bank.

Share of the labour force without a job and seeking one, per the ILO definition; lower is better.

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Unemployment rate (ILO) — China
PeriodValue
20244.6 %
20234.7 %
20225 %
20214.6 %
20205 %
20194.6 %
20184.3 %
20174.5 %
20164.6 %
20154.7 %
20144.6 %
20134.6 %
20124.6 %
20114.6 %
20104.5 %
20094.7 %
20084.6 %
20074.4 %
20064.4 %
20054.5 %
20044.5 %
20034.6 %
20024.2 %
20013.8 %
20003.3 %