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Unemployment Topline Indicators, Annual And Quarterly

Data from Jan 1992 to Jun 2023

Last updated: 30 Jul 2025, 15:22 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)
  • Seasonally adjusted data are revised using the latest set of seasonal factors and updated in line with standard seasonal adjustment procedure. The revision is done once a year, taking into account observations for the latest available year.
  • Annual figures are the simple averages of the non-seasonally adjusted unemployment figures obtained at quarterly intervals.

Source: Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM, except data for June 1995, June 2000 and June 2005, which are from the Population Census 2000, General Household Surveys 1995 & 2005 conducted by the Department of Statistics.