Table Data - Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Australia

Title Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Australia
Series ID LRUNTTTTAUM156S
Source Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Release Main Economic Indicators (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Percent
Date Range 1978-02-01 to 2026-08-01
Last Updated 2026-10-15 3:42 PM CDT
Notes OECD Data Filters:
REF_AREA: AUS
MEASURE: UNE_LF
UNIT_MEASURE: PT_LF_SUB
TRANSFORMATION: _Z
ADJUSTMENT: Y
SEX: _T
AGE: Y_GE15
ACTIVITY: _Z
FREQ: M

All OECD data should be cited as follows: OECD (year), (dataset name), (data source) DOI or https://data-explorer.oecd.org/. (accessed on (date)).
DATE VALUE
1978-02-01 6.644547
1978-03-01 6.302793
1978-04-01 6.267334
1978-05-01 6.209437
1978-06-01 6.303778
1978-07-01 6.222032
1978-08-01 6.490093
1978-09-01 6.256595
1978-10-01 6.163136
1978-11-01 6.331117
1978-12-01 6.405741
1979-01-01 6.372200
1979-02-01 6.256996
1979-03-01 6.303091
1979-04-01 6.498225
1979-05-01 6.203669
1979-06-01 6.251484
1979-07-01 6.272344
1979-08-01 6.117997
1979-09-01 6.231583
1979-10-01 6.383549
1979-11-01 6.044868
1979-12-01 6.120384
1980-01-01 6.147200
1980-02-01 5.998471
1980-03-01 5.936563
1980-04-01 6.114511
1980-05-01 6.245827
1980-06-01 6.323109
1980-07-01 6.075107
1980-08-01 6.176958
1980-09-01 6.140286
1980-10-01 6.054927
1980-11-01 5.850239
1980-12-01 6.051248
1981-01-01 5.915897
1981-02-01 5.616280
1981-03-01 5.745924
1981-04-01 5.554655
1981-05-01 5.588646
1981-06-01 5.374199
1981-07-01 5.825401
1981-08-01 5.845996
1981-09-01 5.811396
1981-10-01 5.872241
1981-11-01 5.995036
1981-12-01 6.027069
1982-01-01 5.981328
1982-02-01 6.308119
1982-03-01 6.322712
1982-04-01 6.333013
1982-05-01 6.592531
1982-06-01 6.766819
1982-07-01 6.880779
1982-08-01 7.011247
1982-09-01 7.428678
1982-10-01 8.294611
1982-11-01 8.679349
1982-12-01 9.402004
1983-01-01 9.297381
1983-02-01 9.658280
1983-03-01 9.951039
1983-04-01 10.151750
1983-05-01 10.322730
1983-06-01 10.203850
1983-07-01 10.515260
1983-08-01 10.218720
1983-09-01 10.337110
1983-10-01 10.007590
1983-11-01 9.654026
1983-12-01 9.457224
1984-01-01 9.494686
1984-02-01 9.385283
1984-03-01 9.207535
1984-04-01 9.369832
1984-05-01 8.936189
1984-06-01 9.095939
1984-07-01 8.914021
1984-08-01 8.828185
1984-09-01 8.734153
1984-10-01 8.694909
1984-11-01 8.678881
1984-12-01 8.519243
1985-01-01 8.552206
1985-02-01 8.388936
1985-03-01 8.664351
1985-04-01 8.401312
1985-05-01 8.375427
1985-06-01 8.571155
1985-07-01 8.303657
1985-08-01 8.155114
1985-09-01 8.056767
1985-10-01 7.848112
1985-11-01 7.949979
1985-12-01 7.784145
1986-01-01 7.806159
1986-02-01 8.002273
1986-03-01 7.925196
1986-04-01 7.900099
1986-05-01 7.846085
1986-06-01 7.653069
1986-07-01 8.108923
1986-08-01 8.238784
1986-09-01 8.337532
1986-10-01 8.309193
1986-11-01 8.318566
1986-12-01 8.362659
1987-01-01 8.186762
1987-02-01 8.210263
1987-03-01 8.432857
1987-04-01 8.299512
1987-05-01 8.201302
1987-06-01 8.008074
1987-07-01 8.075897
1987-08-01 8.104873
1987-09-01 7.754702
1987-10-01 8.085061
1987-11-01 7.930780
1987-12-01 7.727391
1988-01-01 7.630501
1988-02-01 7.416193
1988-03-01 7.500820
1988-04-01 7.912099
1988-05-01 7.450642
1988-06-01 7.576516
1988-07-01 6.757337
1988-08-01 7.068195
1988-09-01 6.933794
1988-10-01 6.817173
1988-11-01 6.612372
1988-12-01 6.831912
1989-01-01 6.805428
1989-02-01 6.637076
1989-03-01 6.343959
1989-04-01 6.199557
1989-05-01 6.279148
1989-06-01 6.011197
1989-07-01 6.043647
1989-08-01 5.943740
1989-09-01 6.030365
1989-10-01 5.923505
1989-11-01 5.786368
1989-12-01 5.847621
1990-01-01 6.110288
1990-02-01 6.391117
1990-03-01 6.187878
1990-04-01 6.278683
1990-05-01 6.503887
1990-06-01 6.607967
1990-07-01 7.093147
1990-08-01 7.211468
1990-09-01 7.373549
1990-10-01 7.636707
1990-11-01 7.945688
1990-12-01 8.018731
1991-01-01 8.399954
1991-02-01 8.616390
1991-03-01 9.185291
1991-04-01 9.860342
1991-05-01 9.502226
1991-06-01 9.547050
1991-07-01 9.685019
1991-08-01 9.786565
1991-09-01 10.031960
1991-10-01 9.987054
1991-11-01 10.197920
1991-12-01 10.473470
1992-01-01 10.349580
1992-02-01 10.404930
1992-03-01 10.498110
1992-04-01 10.470500
1992-05-01 10.618890
1992-06-01 10.810290
1992-07-01 11.133260
1992-08-01 10.723080
1992-09-01 10.615930
1992-10-01 11.091090
1992-11-01 11.136430
1992-12-01 11.217350
1993-01-01 10.834130
1993-02-01 11.014490
1993-03-01 10.858810
1993-04-01 10.765340
1993-05-01 10.786360
1993-06-01 10.992330
1993-07-01 10.941720
1993-08-01 10.984090
1993-09-01 10.740800
1993-10-01 10.957340
1993-11-01 10.949160
1993-12-01 10.756520
1994-01-01 10.567590
1994-02-01 10.399100
1994-03-01 10.353770
1994-04-01 10.061970
1994-05-01 9.766596
1994-06-01 9.819283
1994-07-01 9.630220
1994-08-01 9.444961
1994-09-01 9.353563
1994-10-01 9.092432
1994-11-01 9.142840
1994-12-01 8.935238
1995-01-01 8.854834
1995-02-01 8.823369
1995-03-01 8.616951
1995-04-01 8.266602
1995-05-01 8.474166
1995-06-01 8.353107
1995-07-01 8.425908
1995-08-01 8.320101
1995-09-01 8.362196
1995-10-01 8.574900
1995-11-01 8.451805
1995-12-01 8.143992
1996-01-01 8.451153
1996-02-01 8.326680
1996-03-01 8.420856
1996-04-01 8.577536
1996-05-01 8.413875
1996-06-01 8.254609
1996-07-01 8.567294
1996-08-01 8.718575
1996-09-01 8.575664
1996-10-01 8.759184
1996-11-01 8.470341
1996-12-01 8.630344
1997-01-01 8.567729
1997-02-01 8.702500
1997-03-01 8.591991
1997-04-01 8.567731
1997-05-01 8.547033
1997-06-01 8.331185
1997-07-01 8.588946
1997-08-01 8.464986
1997-09-01 8.067277
1997-10-01 8.032946
1997-11-01 7.986608
1997-12-01 7.910165
1998-01-01 7.865623
1998-02-01 7.772219
1998-03-01 7.883160
1998-04-01 7.603305
1998-05-01 7.764531
1998-06-01 7.832290
1998-07-01 7.974375
1998-08-01 7.755226
1998-09-01 7.633312
1998-10-01 7.313428
1998-11-01 7.625782
1998-12-01 7.183458
1999-01-01 7.118360
1999-02-01 7.114892
1999-03-01 7.012370
1999-04-01 6.979178
1999-05-01 7.024693
1999-06-01 6.653240
1999-07-01 6.674971
1999-08-01 6.905651
1999-09-01 7.040986
1999-10-01 6.776083
1999-11-01 6.439852
1999-12-01 6.684227
2000-01-01 6.766313
2000-02-01 6.618804
2000-03-01 6.564767
2000-04-01 6.376093
2000-05-01 6.414215
2000-06-01 6.114824
2000-07-01 5.953832
2000-08-01 6.051157
2000-09-01 5.962819
2000-10-01 6.009472
2000-11-01 6.261537
2000-12-01 6.243638
2001-01-01 6.137186
2001-02-01 6.501527
2001-03-01 6.458375
2001-04-01 6.782147
2001-05-01 6.892791
2001-06-01 6.932540
2001-07-01 6.879630
2001-08-01 6.880624
2001-09-01 6.841205
2001-10-01 7.193082
2001-11-01 6.882561
2001-12-01 6.861004
2002-01-01 6.915111
2002-02-01 6.536021
2002-03-01 6.429919
2002-04-01 6.345400
2002-05-01 6.372372
2002-06-01 6.495488
2002-07-01 6.179502
2002-08-01 6.348523
2002-09-01 6.311581
2002-10-01 6.127881
2002-11-01 6.162189
2002-12-01 6.181673
2003-01-01 6.082004
2003-02-01 5.954582
2003-03-01 6.130856
2003-04-01 6.029609
2003-05-01 6.069002
2003-06-01 6.054355
2003-07-01 6.127743
2003-08-01 5.817174
2003-09-01 5.774921
2003-10-01 5.783158
2003-11-01 5.661314
2003-12-01 5.680801
2004-01-01 5.531158
2004-02-01 5.642672
2004-03-01 5.437099
2004-04-01 5.507283
2004-05-01 5.336765
2004-06-01 5.462927
2004-07-01 5.550357
2004-08-01 5.516235
2004-09-01 5.370035
2004-10-01 5.122433
2004-11-01 5.160854
2004-12-01 5.067988
2005-01-01 5.073020
2005-02-01 5.083902
2005-03-01 5.162436
2005-04-01 5.122147
2005-05-01 5.099539
2005-06-01 4.949674
2005-07-01 4.971812
2005-08-01 4.900460
2005-09-01 5.001609
2005-10-01 5.015464
2005-11-01 4.937734
2005-12-01 5.069192
2006-01-01 5.161766
2006-02-01 5.103261
2006-03-01 4.866869
2006-04-01 4.965868
2006-05-01 4.798377
2006-06-01 4.807784
2006-07-01 4.656416
2006-08-01 4.711158
2006-09-01 4.665315
2006-10-01 4.462991
2006-11-01 4.514798
2006-12-01 4.567432
2007-01-01 4.553294
2007-02-01 4.634330
2007-03-01 4.459612
2007-04-01 4.386319
2007-05-01 4.264800
2007-06-01 4.323871
2007-07-01 4.252852
2007-08-01 4.297552
2007-09-01 4.212652
2007-10-01 4.326182
2007-11-01 4.426539
2007-12-01 4.307721
2008-01-01 4.222390
2008-02-01 3.979039
2008-03-01 4.057151
2008-04-01 4.265972
2008-05-01 4.266714
2008-06-01 4.243385
2008-07-01 4.249795
2008-08-01 4.013556
2008-09-01 4.288427
2008-10-01 4.290215
2008-11-01 4.462645
2008-12-01 4.569366
2009-01-01 4.908117
2009-02-01 5.302690
2009-03-01 5.711560
2009-04-01 5.513991
2009-05-01 5.812447
2009-06-01 5.861530
2009-07-01 5.671853
2009-08-01 5.710606
2009-09-01 5.661008
2009-10-01 5.624021
2009-11-01 5.558351
2009-12-01 5.490494
2010-01-01 5.266245
2010-02-01 5.298456
2010-03-01 5.423112
2010-04-01 5.499775
2010-05-01 5.230174
2010-06-01 5.144368
2010-07-01 5.287343
2010-08-01 5.026192
2010-09-01 5.053567
2010-10-01 5.285713
2010-11-01 5.109163
2010-12-01 4.876473
2011-01-01 5.003678
2011-02-01 4.972332
2011-03-01 4.927273
2011-04-01 4.960792
2011-05-01 5.014080
2011-06-01 4.917089
2011-07-01 5.091958
2011-08-01 5.260977
2011-09-01 5.221094
2011-10-01 5.188799
2011-11-01 5.231439
2011-12-01 5.196665
2012-01-01 5.048319
2012-02-01 5.192427
2012-03-01 5.184430
2012-04-01 4.996296
2012-05-01 5.201693
2012-06-01 5.163405
2012-07-01 5.181245
2012-08-01 5.145277
2012-09-01 5.488044
2012-10-01 5.412008
2012-11-01 5.257480
2012-12-01 5.432644
2013-01-01 5.390211
2013-02-01 5.395334
2013-03-01 5.642200
2013-04-01 5.590981
2013-05-01 5.611320
2013-06-01 5.696963
2013-07-01 5.634293
2013-08-01 5.825573
2013-09-01 5.706511
2013-10-01 5.824902
2013-11-01 5.797551
2013-12-01 5.901506
2014-01-01 5.948054
2014-02-01 5.878001
2014-03-01 5.877451
2014-04-01 5.807044
2014-05-01 5.932034
2014-06-01 6.051772
2014-07-01 6.175513
2014-08-01 6.108872
2014-09-01 6.239795
2014-10-01 6.360123
2014-11-01 6.298674
2014-12-01 6.107303
2015-01-01 6.352998
2015-02-01 6.155727
2015-03-01 6.106238
2015-04-01 6.115795
2015-05-01 5.933871
2015-06-01 6.012136
2015-07-01 6.278055
2015-08-01 6.113796
2015-09-01 6.177518
2015-10-01 5.914809
2015-11-01 5.852641
2015-12-01 5.742896
2016-01-01 6.042695
2016-02-01 5.696884
2016-03-01 5.656484
2016-04-01 5.648932
2016-05-01 5.724937
2016-06-01 5.700432
2016-07-01 5.697711
2016-08-01 5.633788
2016-09-01 5.668100
2016-10-01 5.599038
2016-11-01 5.769673
2016-12-01 5.838752
2017-01-01 5.685465
2017-02-01 5.896188
2017-03-01 5.849489
2017-04-01 5.613298
2017-05-01 5.551484
2017-06-01 5.628729
2017-07-01 5.610790
2017-08-01 5.544363
2017-09-01 5.466111
2017-10-01 5.405365
2017-11-01 5.456742
2017-12-01 5.619427
2018-01-01 5.525899
2018-02-01 5.584684
2018-03-01 5.534078
2018-04-01 5.550014
2018-05-01 5.441553
2018-06-01 5.349170
2018-07-01 5.300704
2018-08-01 5.252512
2018-09-01 5.020256
2018-10-01 5.002761
2018-11-01 5.111269
2018-12-01 5.020557
2019-01-01 5.051233
2019-02-01 4.995866
2019-03-01 5.093105
2019-04-01 5.225056
2019-05-01 5.203362
2019-06-01 5.268060
2019-07-01 5.282676
2019-08-01 5.262583
2019-09-01 5.226949
2019-10-01 5.302269
2019-11-01 5.174228
2019-12-01 5.042108
2020-01-01 5.250695
2020-02-01 5.116334
2020-03-01 5.203836
2020-04-01 6.309213
2020-05-01 7.001151
2020-06-01 7.438922
2020-07-01 7.446838
2020-08-01 6.793455
2020-09-01 6.921919
2020-10-01 6.946855
2020-11-01 6.812255
2020-12-01 6.562864
2021-01-01 6.278559
2021-02-01 5.850929
2021-03-01 5.681054
2021-04-01 5.472889
2021-05-01 5.122420
2021-06-01 5.037744
2021-07-01 4.733489
2021-08-01 4.568062
2021-09-01 4.697297
2021-10-01 5.232930
2021-11-01 4.633731
2021-12-01 4.212584
2022-01-01 4.168293
2022-02-01 4.034501
2022-03-01 3.989808
2022-04-01 3.857955
2022-05-01 3.950222
2022-06-01 3.617753
2022-07-01 3.457944
2022-08-01 3.518285
2022-09-01 3.591954
2022-10-01 3.432809
2022-11-01 3.516028
2022-12-01 3.528591
2023-01-01 3.663744
2023-02-01 3.613338
2023-03-01 3.602024
2023-04-01 3.710887
2023-05-01 3.598778
2023-06-01 3.532286
2023-07-01 3.728454
2023-08-01 3.663860
2023-09-01 3.550117
2023-10-01 3.773633
2023-11-01 3.931252
2023-12-01 3.989432
2024-01-01 4.095376
2024-02-01 3.744207
2024-03-01 3.906616
2024-04-01 4.090117
2024-05-01 4.015537
2024-06-01 4.050691
2024-07-01 4.213584
2024-08-01 4.105777
2024-09-01 4.002698
2024-10-01 4.084710
2024-11-01 3.934666
2024-12-01 3.999842
2025-01-01 4.129636
2025-02-01 4.075771
2025-03-01 4.085438
2025-04-01 4.062994
2025-05-01 4.111910
2025-06-01 4.338871
2025-07-01 4.259760
2025-08-01 4.218316
2025-09-01 4.423778
2025-10-01 4.321709
2025-11-01 4.317245
2025-12-01 4.117109
2026-01-01 4.083125
2026-02-01 4.307355
2026-03-01 4.290726
2026-04-01 4.500124
2026-05-01 4.392409
2026-06-01 4.449973
2026-07-01 4.484476
2026-08-01 4.646296

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