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Unemployment rate
Macau — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2% (1989 est.) |
| 1991 | 2% (1989 est.) |
| 1992 | 2% (1989 est.) |
| 1993 | 2% (1991 est.) |
| 1994 | 2% (1992 est.) |
| 1995 | 2% (1992 est.) |
| 1996 | 2% (1992 est.) |
| 1997 | 2% (1992 est.) |
| 1998 | 3.6% (1995) |
| 1999 | 3.8% (1998 est.) |
| 2000 | 6.9% (1999) |
| 2001 | 6.6% (2000) |
| 2002 | 6.5% (2001 est.) |
| 2003 | 6.3% (2002) |
| 2004 | 6.3% (2003) |
| 2005 | 4.7% (3rd Quarter, 2004) |
| 2006 | 4.1% (3rd Quarter 2005) |
| 2007 | 4.1% (2005) |
| 2008 | 3.1% (2006) |
| 2009 | 3% (2008) country comparison to the world: 33 3.1% (2006) |
| 2010 | 3.6% (2009) country comparison to the world: 30 3% (2008) |
| 2011 | 2.9% (2010) country comparison to the world: 23 3.6% (2009) |
| 2012 | 2% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 15 2.2% (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 2% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 12 2.6% (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 1.8% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 9 2% (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 1.9% (2013 est.) | 1.9% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 11 |
| 2016 | 1.8% (2015 est.) | 1.7% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 10 |
| 2017 | 1.9% (2016 est.) | 1.8% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 13 |
| 2018 | 2% (2017 est.) | 1.9% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 2% (2017 est.) | 1.9% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 2% (2017 est.) | 1.9% (2016 est.) |
| 2021 | 2% (2017 est.) 1.9% (2016 est.) |
| 2022 | 2% (2017 est.) 1.9% (2016 est.) |
| 2023 | 3.01% (2021 est.) 2.57% (2020 est.) 1.75% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 2.25% (2023 est.) 2.48% (2022 est.) 2.25% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 2.5% (2024 est.) 2.3% (2023 est.) 2.5% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |