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  2. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment rate (2021) [1] This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially ...

  3. Economy of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The participation rate for 15- to 24-year-olds increased by 0.7 points to 71.1% while the unemployment rate for this group decreased by 0.2 points to 9.3%. [105] According to the ABS, in October 2024, the underemployment rate decreased by 0.1 points to 6.2%, while the underutilisation rate (the unemployed plus the under-employed) [ 106 ...

  4. List of countries by long-term unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of OECD countries by long-term unemployment rate published by the OECD. This indicator refers to the number of persons who have been unemployed for one year or more as a percentage of the labour force (the sum of employed and unemployed persons).

  5. Prices and Incomes Accord - Wikipedia

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    As we saw, under such policies an unemployment rate of 10 per cent was needed to bring wage claims down to their present state, one in which virtually no increases at all are taking place. [ 16 ] The official Australian unemployment rate did fall under the early Accord, reaching a minimum of 6% in 1990, but rapidly increased between 1990 and ...

  6. Early 1990s recession in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Treasurer Paul Keating budgeted a record $9.1 billion surplus for 1989–90, and Labor won the 1990 election, aided by the support of environmentalists. To court the green vote, environment minister Graham Richardson had placed restrictions on mining (notably uranium mining [5]) and logging which had a detrimental effect on already rising unemployment.

  7. Demographics of Australia - Wikipedia

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    At the time of Australian Federation in 1901, the rate of natural increase was 14.9 persons per 1,000 population. The rate increased to a peak of 17.4 per thousand population in the years 1912, 1913 and 1914. During the Great Depression, the rate declined to a low of 7.1 per thousand population in 1934 and 1935.

  8. Economy of Victoria (state) - Wikipedia

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    The state of Victoria is the second-largest economy in Australia after New South ... from 1990 to 2021. Labour market ... while the unemployment rate declined by 1.9 ...

  9. Job losses caused by the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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    September 2009 Australian unemployment rate: 5.7% [30] October 2009 Australian unemployment rate: 5.8% [ 31 ] The unemployment rate for October rose slightly due to population growth and other factors leading to 35,000 people looking for work, even though 24,500 jobs were created.