Taiwan: Unemployment rate
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The most recent value is 3.34 percent as of March 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 3.32 percent. Historically, the average for Taiwan from January 1978 to March 2026 is 3.14 percent. The minimum of 0.86 percent was recorded in April 1981, while the maximum of 6.13 percent was reached in August 2009.
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
- Measure: percent
- Source: National Statistics, Republic of China (Taiwan)
| Recent values | Taiwan: Unemployment rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2026 Mar | 3.34 |
| 2026 Feb | 3.32 |
| 2026 Jan | 3.29 |
| 2025 Dec | 3.3 |
| 2025 Nov | 3.33 |
| 2025 Oct | 3.36 |
| 2025 Sep | 3.38 |
| 2025 Aug | 3.45 |
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Definition: The unemployment rate represents the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 11.64 | 3/2026 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 3.34 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Labor cost | 113.30 | 3/2026 | index points |