Sex
Age
Persons with disabilities

Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Target 8.5 By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value.

8.5.2 Unemployment rate, by sex, age and persons with disabilities
  
Frequency of updating : Annually
  
Disaggregation Value Unit Period BaseLine
Total4.4%2016 2016
Sex
   Male2.9%2016 2016
   Female7.0%2016 2016
Age
   20 - 2419.9%2016 2016
   25 - 299.2%2016 2016
Persons with disabilities
   n.a.%n.a. n.a.

Tier

  • 1 Indicator is conceptually clear, has an internationally established methodology and standards are available, and data are regularly produced by countries for at least 50 per cent of countries and of the population in every region where the indicator is relevant.

DCS Classification

  • 1 Indicators for which data are already compiled by the DCS through ongoing censuses and surveys and administrative records

Source, Agency

  • [DCS] Department of Census and Statistics
  • [LFS]

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