Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) 2026-08 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
China Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data from NBS.
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China's Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) in 2026-08 was 5.3%. Historical data available from 2018-01 to 2026-08, covering 9 years. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.
Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities)
Data table
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| Period | Value (% of urban labor force (31 major cities)) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | 5.3 |
| 2026-07 | 5.2 |
| 2026-06 | 5 |
| 2026-05 | 5.1 |
| 2026-04 | 5.2 |
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| Period | Value (% of urban labor force (31 major cities)) |
|---|---|
| 2018-01 | 4.9 |
| 2018-02 | 4.8 |
| 2018-03 | 4.9 |
| 2018-04 | 4.7 |
| 2018-05 | 4.7 |
| 2018-06 | 4.7 |
| 2018-07 | 5 |
| 2018-08 | 4.9 |
| 2018-09 | 4.7 |
| 2018-10 | 4.7 |
| 2018-11 | 4.7 |
| 2018-12 | 4.7 |
| 2019-01 | 4.8 |
| 2019-02 | 5 |
| 2019-03 | 5.1 |
| 2019-04 | 5 |
| 2019-05 | 5 |
| 2019-06 | 5 |
| 2019-07 | 5.2 |
| 2019-08 | 5.2 |
| 2019-09 | 5.2 |
| 2019-10 | 5.1 |
| 2019-11 | 5.1 |
| 2019-12 | 5.2 |
| 2020-01 | 5.2 |
| 2020-02 | 5.7 |
| 2020-03 | 5.7 |
| 2020-04 | 5.8 |
| 2020-05 | 5.9 |
| 2020-06 | 5.8 |
| 2020-07 | 5.8 |
| 2020-08 | 5.7 |
| 2020-09 | 5.5 |
| 2020-10 | 5.3 |
| 2020-11 | 5.2 |
| 2020-12 | 5.1 |
| 2021-01 | 5.4 |
| 2021-02 | 5.5 |
| 2021-03 | 5.3 |
| 2021-04 | 5.2 |
| 2021-05 | 5.2 |
| 2021-06 | 5.2 |
| 2021-07 | 5.2 |
| 2021-08 | 5.3 |
| 2021-09 | 5 |
| 2021-10 | 5.1 |
| 2021-11 | 5.1 |
| 2021-12 | 5.1 |
| 2022-01 | 5.4 |
| 2022-02 | 5.4 |
| 2022-03 | 6 |
| 2022-04 | 6.7 |
| 2022-05 | 6.9 |
| 2022-06 | 5.8 |
| 2022-07 | 5.6 |
| 2022-08 | 5.4 |
| 2022-09 | 5.8 |
| 2022-10 | 6 |
| 2022-11 | 6.7 |
| 2022-12 | 6.1 |
| 2023-01 | 5.8 |
| 2023-02 | 5.7 |
| 2023-03 | 5.5 |
| 2023-04 | 5.5 |
| 2023-05 | 5.5 |
| 2023-06 | 5.5 |
| 2023-07 | 5.4 |
| 2023-08 | 5.3 |
| 2023-09 | 5.2 |
| 2023-10 | 5 |
| 2023-11 | 5 |
| 2023-12 | 5 |
| 2024-01 | 4.9 |
| 2024-02 | 5.1 |
| 2024-03 | 5.1 |
| 2024-04 | 5 |
| 2024-05 | 4.9 |
| 2024-06 | 4.9 |
| 2024-07 | 5.3 |
| 2024-08 | 5.4 |
| 2024-09 | 5.1 |
| 2024-10 | 5 |
| 2024-11 | 5 |
| 2024-12 | 5 |
| 2025-01 | 5.1 |
| 2025-02 | 5.2 |
| 2025-03 | 5.2 |
| 2025-04 | 5.1 |
| 2025-05 | 5 |
| 2025-06 | 5 |
| 2025-07 | 5.2 |
| 2025-08 | 5.3 |
| 2025-09 | 5.2 |
| 2025-10 | 5.1 |
| 2025-11 | 5.1 |
| 2025-12 | 5.1 |
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 5.1 |
| 2026-03 | 5.3 |
| 2026-04 | 5.2 |
| 2026-05 | 5.1 |
| 2026-06 | 5 |
| 2026-07 | 5.2 |
| 2026-08 | 5.3 |
About This Dataset
China Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data from NBS.
China's Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) in 2026-08 was 5.3%. The dataset spans 104 data points from 2018-01 to 2026-08, updated monthly. It changed from 4.9% in 2018-01 to 5.3% in 2026-08.
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Latest value
5.3%
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China Data Portal (2026). Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities). Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-unemployment-31-cities/
Primary Source:
National Bureau of Statistics
Data as of:
August 2026
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What does the Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) dataset report for 2026-08?
The latest row reports 5.3% for 2026-08. This dataset includes 104 data points from 2018-01 to 2026-08.
How did China's Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) change over time?
From 2018-01 to 2026-08, China's Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) changed from 4.9% to 5.3%.
Where does Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data come from?
Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data is sourced from National Bureau of Statistics and structured by China Data Portal for charting, CSV download, and API access.
Where can I download Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data?
You can download Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-unemployment-31-cities. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities)?
The Survey Unemployment Rate (31 Major Cities) dataset covers 2018-01 to 2026-08, with 104 data points. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.