Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Taiwan
Taiwan Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.42 % | Aug/23 |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 12.47 % | Aug/23 |
| Employed Persons | 11547 Thousand Person | 11.547 Million Person | Aug/23 |
| Unemployed Persons | 409 Thousand Persons | 0.409 Million Persons | Aug/23 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Taiwan?
- Unemployment Rate in Taiwan decreased to 3.42 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 6.02 % and minimum was 1.04 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 3.42 | Aug/23 | 22.09.2023 |
| 3.43 | Jul/23 | 22.08.2023 |
| 3.45 | Jun/23 | 24.07.2023 |
| 3.5 | May/23 | 27.06.2023 |
| 3.56 | Apr/23 | 22.05.2023 |
| 3.59 | Mar/23 | 24.04.2023 |
| 3.58 | Feb/23 | 24.03.2023 |
| 3.6 | Jan/23 | 22.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Unemployment Rate in Taiwan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsai Ing-wen | 26.05.2016 - | 3.9600 | 3.6900 | 3.9600 | 3.6700 | -6.82% |
| Ma Ying-jeou | 20.05.2008 - 26.05.2016 | 3.9300 | 3.9700 | 6.0200 | 3.7400 | 1.02% |
| Chen Shui-bian | 20.05.2000 - 20.05.2008 | 2.9200 | 3.8800 | 5.3300 | 2.8900 | 32.88% |
Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Taiwan?
- Youth Unemployment Rate in Taiwan increased to 12.47 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 16.28 % and minimum was 2.42 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 12.47 | Aug/23 | 22.09.2023 |
| 12.44 | Jul/23 | 22.08.2023 |
| 12.03 | Jun/23 | 24.07.2023 |
| 11.52 | May/23 | 27.06.2023 |
| 11.75 | Apr/23 | 24.05.2023 |
| 11.8 | Mar/23 | 28.04.2023 |
| 11.39 | Jan/23 | 22.02.2023 |
| 11.63 | Dec/22 | 15.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Youth Unemployment Rate in Taiwan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsai Ing-wen | 26.05.2016 - | 11.4200 | 11.7500 | 13.1800 | 11.4200 | 2.89% |
| Ma Ying-jeou | 20.05.2008 - 26.05.2016 | 10.5300 | 12.2700 | 16.2800 | 10.5300 | 16.52% |
| Chen Shui-bian | 20.05.2000 - 20.05.2008 | 6.0900 | 10.8500 | 12.7800 | 6.0900 | 78.16% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Taiwan?
- Number of Employed Persons in Taiwan decreased to 11547 Thousand Person (11.547 Million Person) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 11534 Thousand Person and minimum was 6068 Thousand Person.
- Data published Monthly by Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 11547 | Aug/23 | 22.09.2023 |
| 11550 | Jul/23 | 22.08.2023 |
| 11539 | Jun/23 | 24.07.2023 |
| 11529 | May/23 | 27.06.2023 |
| 11515 | Apr/23 | 22.05.2023 |
| 11493 | Mar/23 | 24.04.2023 |
| 11485 | Feb/23 | 24.03.2023 |
| 11471 | Jan/23 | 22.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Taiwan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Taiwan?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Taiwan decreased to 409 Thousand Persons (0.409 Million Persons) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 659 Thousand Persons and minimum was 71 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Monthly by Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 409 | Aug/23 | 22.09.2023 |
| 411 | Jul/23 | 22.08.2023 |
| 413 | Jun/23 | 24.07.2023 |
| 418 | May/23 | 27.06.2023 |
| 424 | Apr/23 | 22.05.2023 |
| 428 | Mar/23 | 24.04.2023 |
| 420 | Feb/23 | 24.03.2023 |
| 416 | Jan/23 | 22.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Taiwan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Taiwan
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Wages | Jul/23 | 1846.444 USD/Month | 1678.546 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | Aug/23 | 59.21 % | 59.23 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Bangladesh | 2022 | 4.7 % | 5.1 |
| Jordan | 2Q/23 | 22.3 % | 21.9 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Jul/23 | 2.7 % | 2.8 |
| Mongolia | 2Q/23 | 5.8 % | 6.6 |
| Nepal | 2021 | 5.1 % | 4.7 |
| Palestine | 2Q/23 | 24.7 % | 25.2 |
| Tajikistan | Dec/22 | 7.8 % | 7.7 |
| Cambodia | 20 | 0.22 % | 0.23 |
| China | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 5.3 |
| Georgia | 2023 | 16.7 % | 18 |
| India | 2023 | 7.1 % | 8.1 |
| Israel | Aug/23 | 3.1 % | 3.4 |
| Pakistan | 2021 | 6.3 % | 6.9 |
| South Korea | Aug/23 | 2.4 % | 2.8 |
| Taiwan | Aug/23 | 3.42 % | 3.43 |
| Vietnam | 2Q/23 | 2.3 % | 2.25 |
| Maldives | 2022 | 4.9 % | 6.1 |
| Armenia | 2Q/23 | 11.7 % | 13.7 |
| Hong Kong | Aug/23 | 2.8 % | 2.8 |
| Indonesia | 1Q/23 | 5.45 % | 5.86 |
| Japan | Aug/23 | 2.7 % | 2.7 |
| Kazakhstan | Jun/23 | 4.7 % | 4.8 |
| Lebanon | 2022 | 12.6 % | 12.5 |
| Macau | Aug/23 | 2.5 % | 2.6 |
| Malaysia | Aug/23 | 3.4 % | 3.4 |
| Philippines | 2Q/23 | 4.4 % | 4.8 |
| Qatar | 1Q/23 | 0.1 % | 0.1 |
| Singapore | 2Q/23 | 1.9 % | 1.8 |
| Sri Lanka | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 4.7 |
| Thailand | Jun/23 | 1.06 % | 1.05 |
| Oman | 2022 | 2.3 % | 2.5 |
| Iran | 1Q/23 | 9.7 % | 8.2 |
| Laos | 2022 | 2.6 % | 3.6 |
| Azerbaijan | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6 |
| Kuwait | 2022 | 2.5 % | 2.8 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2Q/23 | 4.9 % | 5.1 |
| Bahrain | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6.6 |
| North Korea | 2022 | 3 % | 3.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2022 | 2.75 % | 3.11 |
| Yemen | 2022 | 13.59 % | 13.89 |
| Turkmenistan | 2021 | 5.1 % | 5 |
| Uzbekistan | 2018 | 6.9 % | 7.2 |
| Iraq | 2022 | 15.55 % | 16.17 |
| Syria | 2022 | 9.6 % | 9.8 |
| Afghanistan | 2021 | 13.3 % | 11.7 |
| Bhutan | 2022 | 5.9 % | 4.8 |
| Brunei | 2022 | 7.2 % | 7.4 |
| Mauritius | 2Q/23 | 6.4 % | 6.7 |
