South Africa Unemployment Rate
South Africa Unemployment Rate increased to 30.80 % in Sep 2020, from the previously reported number of 23.30 % in Jun 2020. South Africa Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2008 to Sep 2020, with an average rate of 25.20 %. The data reached an all-time high of 30.80 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of 21.50 % in Dec 2008. The data is reported by reported by Statistics South Africa.
In the latest reports, South Africa Population reached 59.62 million people in Jun 2020. Monthly Earnings of South Africa stood at 1,325.25 USD in Aug 2020. The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 54.20 % in Sep 2020.
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What was South Africa's Unemployment Rate in Sep 2020?
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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30.80 Sep 2020 | 23.30 Jun 2020 | 21.50 Dec 2008 | 30.80 Sep 2020 | % | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 11.60 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
Algeria (%) | 11.70 Sep 2017 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Sep 2017 |
Argentina (%) | 13.10 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2020 |
Armenia (%) | 18.10 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
Australia (%) | 7.00 Oct 2020 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Oct 2020 |
Austria (%) | 5.52 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2020 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 6.94 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
Bahrain (%) | 4.30 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
Bangladesh (%) | 4.15 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
Belarus (%) | 0.20 Dec 2020 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Dec 2020 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2020 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,561.674 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2020 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,262.205 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 21.0 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2020 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 247,941.9 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Jun 2020 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 2,161.643 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 5,647.554 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 1,957.719 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | -21,403.285 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 120,621.480 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 99,218.195 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 404,803.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) | 3,826,364.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 3,421,561.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
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