Unemployment Rate for Samoa

Indicator Definition:
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

The statistic "Unemployment Rate" stands at 4.55 percent as of 12/31/2024, the lowest value since 12/31/2000.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -0.426 percentage points compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percentage points is -0.426.
The 3 year change in percentage points is -2.06.
The 5 year change in percentage points is -3.29.
The 10 year change in percentage points is -4.17.

The Serie's long term average value is 5.63 percent. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is 1.08 percentage points lower, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1991, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is +2.45.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2017, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is -4.85.