New Zealand Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate: 3.8% (2006 est.)

Year	Unemployment rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	5.30 %	146		2002 est.
2004	4.70 %	154	-11.32 %	2003 est.
2005	4.20 %	34	-10.64 %	2004 est.
2006	3.70 %	34	-11.90 %	2005 est.
2007	3.80 %	42	2.70 %	2006 est.

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Definition: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2007