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New Zealand Unemployment Rate 2020s

Name: New Zealand Unemployment Rate 2020s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

4.20% decade average (2020-2029)

New Zealand's unemployment rate during the 2020s ranged from 3.30% (2022) to 5.08% (2025), averaging 4.20% over 6 years of data.

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2020s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	4.60%	+0.47pp	60th
2021	3.78%	−0.82pp	42nd
2022	3.30%	−0.48pp	45th
2023	3.73%	+0.41pp	69th
2024	4.72%	+0.95pp	86th
2025	5.08%	+0.30pp	90th