South Africa's official unemployment rate increased by 0.6 of a percentage point to 33.5% in the second quarter of 2024, compared to the first quarter.

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Unemployment rate jumps to 33.5%, 8.4 million South Africans now jobless

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The unemployment rate reached 33.5% between April and June, 0.6 points more than the previous quarter, according to the South African statistics agency StatsSA. Around 8.4 million people were unemployed in the second quarter, compared to 5.2 million ten years earlier in 2014, according to the report. Including people who gave up looking for work, the unemployment rate rose to 42.6% in the second quarter, from 41.9% in the previous three months, …

A taxa de desemprego atingiu 33,5% entre abril e junho, mais 0,6 pontos do que no trimestre anterior, de acordo com a agência sul-africana de estatísticas StatsSA. Cerca de 8,4 milhões de pessoas estavam desempregadas no segundo trimestre, em comparação com 5,2 milhões dez anos antes, em 2014, de acordo com o relatório. Incluindo as pessoas que desistiram de procurar trabalho, a taxa de desemprego subiu para 42,6% no segundo trimestre, contra 41…

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Unemployment rate in South Africa exceeds 33% in the second quarter

South Africa's jobless rate rose to a near record in the second quarter of 2024, continuing a trend that has seen the number of unemployed people grow by more than 60 percent in ten years, official data showed Tuesday. The unemployment rate hit 33.5 percent between April and June, up by 0.6 percentage point from […] The post South Africa's  unemployment soars 60% in a decade appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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South Africa’s  unemployment soars 60% in a decade

The unemployment rate in South Africa has risen further to over 33 percent in the second quarter of this year. In ten years, the number of unemployed has increased by over 60 percent, according to official data from statistics agency StatsSA on Tuesday.

De werkloosheidsgraad in Zuid-Afrika is verder gestegen tot ruim 33 procent in het tweede kwartaal van dit jaar. In tien jaar tijd is het aantal werklozen er met ruim 60 procent toegenomen, zo blijkt dinsdag uit officiële gegevens van statistiekbureau StatsSA.

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One in three people in South Africa is unemployed

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The unemployment rate increased by 0.6 of a percentage point from 32.9% in the first quarter to 33.5% in the second quarter of 2024.

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Unemployment rate increases to 33.5% in second quarter, 8.4-million South Africans without jobs

About 8.4 million people were out of work in Q2 2024, up from 5.2 million in 2014, the statistics office said. The figures are the first to be released since the May elections which brought in a coalition government which put reviving the ailing economy top of its agenda

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South Africa's unemployment rate climbs, over 8 million jobless

PRETORIA (Reuters) –     South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 33.5% in the second quarter of 2024 from 32.9% in the first quarter, data from the statistics agency showed on Tuesday. Statistics South Africa said the number of unemployed people rose to 8.384 million in April-June this year from 8.226 million in January-March. Under an expanded definition of unemployment, which includes those discouraged from seeking work, 42.6% were jobless in…

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South Africa’s unemployment rate rises to 33.5% in second quarter

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Unemployment rate jumps to 33.5%, 8.4 million South Africans now jobless

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