Unemployment in Australia 2021

Unemployment and Underemployment in Australia.

Seasonally adjusted estimates of Unemployment statistics in Australia.

March 2021 Unemployment:

  • Unemployment rate 5.6%.
  • Unemployed people: 778,100
  • Underemployment rate 7.9%.
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,800 million.

February 2021 Unemployment :

  • Unemployment rate 5.8%.
  • Unemployed people: 805,200
  • Underemployment rate 8.5%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,767 million.

January 2021 Unemployment:

  • Unemployment rate 6.3%.
  • Unemployed people: 875,100
  • Underemployment rate 8.1%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,665 million.

December 2020 Unemployment:

  • Unemployment rate 6.6%.
  • Unemployed people: 912,000
  • Underemployment rate 8.5%.
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,753 million.

November 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 6.6%.
  • Unemployed people: 942,100
  • Underemployment rate: 9.4%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,752 million.


Comparisons to the previous year.

In July 2020 the unemployed figure reached a high of 1,009,400.

July 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 7.5%
  • Unemployed people: 1,009,400
  • Underemployment rate: 11.2%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,681 million

June 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 7.4%
  • Unemployed people: 993,700
  • Underemployment rate: 11.7%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,660 million

May 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 7.1%
  • Unemployed people: 927,600
  • Underemployment rate: 13.1%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,605 million

April 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 6.4%
  • Unemployed people: 841,900
  • Underemployment rate: 13.8%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,617 million

March 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 5.2%
  • Unemployed people: 718,600
  • Underemployment rate: 8.8%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,785 million

February 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 5.1%
  • Unemployed people: 698,400
  • Underemployment rate: 8.7%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,776 million

January 2020 Unemployment.

  • Unemployment rate: 5.3%
  • Unemployed people: 725,500
  • Underemployment rate: 8.6%
  • Monthly hours worked in all jobs: 1,778 million

Source: abs.gov.au

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