Taiwan, China Unemployment Rate

1993 - 2025 | Monthly | % | Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan

Key information about Taiwan (China) Unemployment Rate

  • Taiwan (China) Unemployment Rate dropped to 3.33% in Oct 2025, from the previously reported figure of 3.35% in Sep 2025.
  • Taiwan (China) Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Apr 1993 to Oct 2025, with an average rate of 6.01%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 6.04% in Aug 2009 and a record low of 1.36% in Sep 1993.
  • The data is reported by reported by Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan.
  • In the latest reports, Taiwan (China) Population reached 23.40 million people in Dec 2024.


View Taiwan, China's Unemployment Rate from Apr 1993 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Taiwan, China Unemployment Rate

What was Taiwan, China's Unemployment Rate in Oct 2025?

Taiwan (China) Unemployment Rate dropped to 3.33% in Oct 2025, from the previously reported figure of 3.35% in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.33 Oct 2025 3.35 Sep 2025 1.36 Sep 1993 6.04 Aug 2009 % monthly Apr 1993 - Oct 2025

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 8.28 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 7.60 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 13.11 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 4.26 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2026
Austria (%) 5.70 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2026
Azerbaijan (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (%) 5.60 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2004 - Apr 2026
Belgium (%) 6.20 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2026
Bolivia (%) 1.75 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.21 2025 yearly 2006 - 2025
Botswana (%) 23.14 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Brazil (%) 5.80 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2012 - Apr 2026
Brunei (%) 5.07 2025 yearly 1981 - 2025
Bulgaria (%) 3.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (%) 0.70 2023 yearly 2020 - 2023
Canada (%) 6.90 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - Apr 2026
Chile (%) 8.93 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2009 - Mar 2026
China (%) 5.40 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2026
Colombia (%) 8.78 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Croatia (%) 5.50 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Cyprus (%) 4.30 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Czech Republic (%) 3.24 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2026
Denmark (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Ecuador (%) 3.38 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026
Egypt (%) 6.00 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2026
Estonia (%) 7.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 6.00 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Finland (%) 10.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
France (%) 7.70 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 13.88 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Germany (%) 3.80 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Ghana (%) 2.98 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Greece (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1998 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.70 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1981 - Apr 2026
Hungary (%) 4.52 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
Iceland (%) 3.35 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.85 2025 yearly 1984 - 2025
Iran (%) 9.40 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 5.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 3.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Italy (%) 6.14 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.50 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1953 - Apr 2026
Jordan (%) 21.10 Feb 2026 quarterly Feb 2000 - Feb 2026
Kazakhstan (%) 4.50 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.80 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Apr 2026
Kosovo (%) 10.90 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.70 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.40 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2026
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 6.50 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2026
Luxembourg (%) 6.29 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2026
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.80 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Apr 2026
North Macedonia (%) 11.40 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2021 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 2.90 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Mar 2026
Malta (%) 3.39 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.57 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Moldova (%) 3.97 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 5.70 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2006 - Mar 2026
Montenegro (%) 10.90 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 10.80 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Mozambique (%) 6.63 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 4.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 5.30 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1986 - Mar 2026
Nigeria (%) 4.30 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2022 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 4.60 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2026
Oman (%) 2.40 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2018 - Mar 2026
Pakistan (%) 6.90 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 29.50 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
Panama (%) 10.40 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Paraguay (%) 5.26 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2026
Peru (%) 6.84 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Mar 2026
Philippines (%) 5.30 Jul 2025 quarterly Jul 1982 - Jul 2025
Poland (%) 6.00 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Apr 2026
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Romania (%) 5.90 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 2.20 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 3.53 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Serbia (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.00 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2020 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.23 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2026
Slovenia (%) 4.10 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1997 - Mar 2026
South Africa (%) 32.70 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2026
Spain (%) 10.83 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 3.80 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 8.96 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) 5.15 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2026

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Taiwan, China Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 23,200.059 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,903.321 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Apr 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 8.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1975 - Mar 2026
National Government Debt (USD mn) 210,211.6 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.8 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NTD bn) 6,729.127 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NTD bn) 10,306.832 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (NTD bn) 5,933.482 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Govt Debt: Outstanding: Non Self-Redeeming Debt Maturity >=1 Yr (NS) (NTD mn) 6,892,837.000 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Direct (NTD mn) 2,680,233.315 2025 yearly 1974 - 2025
General Govt Net Rev: Current: Taxes: Indirect (NTD mn) 1,107,710.892 2025 yearly 1974 - 2025
General Government Net Expenditure: Capital (NTD mn) 667,170.219 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
General Govt Financing: Net Borrowing (NTD mn) 312,206.000 2025 yearly 1974 - 2025
General Government Revenue (NTD mn) 4,489,271.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Revenue: Taxes on Production and Imports (NTD mn) 1,119,106.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Expenditure (NTD mn) 4,373,926.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Savings (NTD mn) 115,345.000 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
General Government Net Expenditure: Current (NTD mn) 3,275,399.000 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.100 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Trade Balance (USD mn) 14,918.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 68,701.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 40.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Apr 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 886,633.170 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 805,900.030 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 329,206.081 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 53,782.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 29.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Apr 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 4,469,639.399 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,965,217.574 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 21,532.301 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 5,378.638 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 9,057.530 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 1992 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 9,646.328 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1991 - Apr 2026
Export: Include Re Export: Singapore (NTD mn) 194,131.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2026
Import: Include Re Import: Saudi Arabia (NTD mn) 10,460.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: Include Re Export & Re Import (NTD mn) 457,013.802 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Clearance: USD: Seasonally Adjusted (USD mn) 14,918.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2026
Net Terms of Trade: Reference Year=2016: Chain Linked (2016=100) 92.93 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 10,006.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 62,529.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1974 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 25.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1974 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,638.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -25,340.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -10.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -25,661.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 321.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
External Debt (USD mn) 236,510.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.5 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 216,419.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 24.1 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 880.3 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 195.911 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,556,225.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
BoP: Current Account (CU) (USD mn) 62,529.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: Services (SV) (USD mn) -3,423.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
Bop: CU: Secondary Income (USD mn) -1,274.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: DI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 10,006.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -2,316.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 2,638.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 16,220.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -4,655.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 180,677.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: PI: Credit (USD mn) 15,140.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 122,672.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Credit (USD mn) 16,670.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) 9,221.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: Goods (USD mn) 58,005.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,862.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: GS: SV: Debit (USD mn) 20,093.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: CU: PI: Debit (USD mn) 5,919.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
Bop: CU: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 4,136.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 7,368.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 16,167.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 41,507.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 29,262.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
BoP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) -15,090.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1984 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 13,042.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1984 - Mar 2026
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Inward Remittance (USD mn) 39,725.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Cross-Strait Finance: All Banks: Outward Remittance (USD mn) 46,662.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
IIP: Liabilities (Liab) (USD mn) 1,478,648.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
IIP: Net (USD mn) 1,556,225.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (USD mn) 3,034,873.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 94.3 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,174.727 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 393,804.018 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,179,294.495 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
M2 Growth (%) 6.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 602,488.0 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 1969 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.000 May 2026 monthly Dec 1988 - May 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 11.3 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,895.500 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 1998 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,736,381.903 Mar 2026 monthly May 1987 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.6 Mar 2026 monthly May 1988 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,760,825.7 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1983 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1962 - Apr 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 755,748.8 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,331,910.920 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.58 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 133.09 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2026
Deposits: All Banks: Total (NTD mn) 33,707,077.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) 9,560,447.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Deposits: All Banks: EI: Individuals and Others (NTD mn) 23,230,475.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
L&D: All Banks: PG: Private Enterprises (NTD mn) 10,921,290.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Loans & Discounts (L&D): All Banks: Total (NTD mn) 24,989,912.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2018
Consumer Loans: Outstanding: Domestic Bk, Foreign Bk, Med Bus Bk(DB) (NTD mn) 8,093,874.00 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 1988 - Jun 2018
Consumer Loans: Outstanding: DB: House Purchasing (NTD mn) 6,784,321.00 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 1988 - Jun 2018
Past Due Loan: Total (NTD mn) 76,400.00 May 2018 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Purchasing Manager Index (PMI): Manufacturing: sa (%) 58.30 Jun 2018 monthly Jul 2012 - Jun 2018

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