Unemployment rate in Australia, July 2026: 4.49%
Unemployment rate in Australia was 4.49% in July 2026, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics.
- Previous month (June 2026): 4.45% (+0.04 pp).
- A year earlier (July 2025): 4.26%.
- A newer figure is available: 4.72% in September 2026.
Latest figure and full history
Other countries in July 2026
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Spain | 10.2% |
| France | 8.3% |
| Canada | 6.4% |
| Italy | 6.1% |
| UK | 4.7% |
| Australia | 4.49% |
| U.S. | 4.1% |
| Germany | 4% |
| South Korea | 2.6% |
| Japan | 2.4% |
Other months
Source
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0) — Australian Bureau of Statistics