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Taiwan had 469,000 jobless citizens in September 2016, equivalent to an unemployment rate of 3.99% which dropped 0.09pp on month but rose 0.10pp on year, according to statistics released by the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) on October 24.
Taiwan’s population aged 15 and over stood at 19.979 million in September, consisting of 11.745 million for labor force with a labor participation rate of 58.79%, DGBAS indicated.
August unemployment rates were 10.5% in France, 7.0% Canada, 5.0% the US, 4.8% the UK, 4.2% Germany, 3.8% South Korea, 3.4% Hong Kong, 3.1% Japan and 2.1% Singapore, DGBAS said.
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DGBAS: Taiwan unemployment rate by age, September 2016 |
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Age group |
Labor participation rate |
Unemployment rate |
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15-24 |
31.87% |
12.52% |
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25-44 |
87.86% |
4.13% |
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45-64 |
62.47% |
2.17% |
Source: DGBAS, compiled by Digitimes, October 2016
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