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SA’s unemployment rate falls to 31.9%

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNaledi Ngcobo, SABC News, 11 November 2025 The latest data released by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) shows that country’s official unemployment rate eased by 1.3% from 33.2% recorded in the second quarter to 31.9% in the third quarter of 2025. … Continue reading

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Unemployment rises to 32.9% in first quarter of 2025

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNaledi Ngcobo, SABC News, 13 May 2025 South Africa’s official unemployment rate increased by one percentage point to 32.9% in the first quarter of 2025. This is according to data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). Read More

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SA’s unemployment rate drops to 31.9%

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNothando Magudulela, SABC News, 18 February 2025 The official unemployment rate has decreased to 31.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024. Read More

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Unemployment increases, almost 5 million youth jobless

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 16 May 2023 The official unemployment rate increased slightly in the first quarter of 2023 by 0.2% to 32.9% after ending 2022 on 32.7%, while youth unemployment increased by 1.1% to 46.5%. Read More

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SA still among countries with most joblessness in the world- STATS SA

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKgomotso Modise, Eyewitness News, 29 November 2022 Statistics South Africa said that while the recent unemployment rate showed signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the country remained among those with the most joblessness in the world. Read More

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SA’s unemployment rate drops by one percentage point in 3rd quarter

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKgomotso Modise, Eyewitness News, 29 November 2022 South Africa’s unemployment rate has recorded another consecutive decline for the third quarter of this year. Read More

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