Employment Rate, Ages 25, 54 (Quarterly, SA): Australia
The latest reading SOTW holds for Australia is 83.64% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q3, from OECD.
Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.PRIME.RT.Q · AUS
Employed people as a share of the specified sex and age subgroup's population. This is not the unemployment rate or the share of the labour force. OECD Data Terms section 3 permits commercial reuse with attribution except separately restricted or third-party-owned data; no additional restriction was identified in the pinned flow metadata reviewed 2026-10-10. Collection time is not an original publication timestamp. Source observation flags and reference periods are retained.
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- Latest
- 83.64
- % of population in subgroup · 2026-Q3
- Previous
- 84.00
- % of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
- Earliest held
- 75.66
- % of population in subgroup · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 107
- Every reading SOTW holds
Australia · history
% of population in subgroup · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of population in subgroup) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q3 | 83.64 |
| 2026-Q2 | 84.00 |
| 2026-Q1 | 84.07 |
| 2025-Q4 | 84.06 |
| 2025-Q3 | 84.02 |
| 2025-Q2 | 84.27 |
| 2025-Q1 | 84.12 |
| 2024-Q4 | 84.08 |
| 2024-Q3 | 84.01 |
| 2024-Q2 | 83.65 |
| 2024-Q1 | 83.46 |
| 2023-Q4 | 83.90 |
| 2023-Q3 | 83.84 |
| 2023-Q2 | 83.97 |
| 2023-Q1 | 83.43 |
| 2022-Q4 | 83.61 |
| 2022-Q3 | 83.51 |
| 2022-Q2 | 83.14 |
| 2022-Q1 | 82.48 |
| 2021-Q4 | 81.66 |
| 2021-Q3 | 81.54 |
| 2021-Q2 | 81.69 |
| 2021-Q1 | 81.02 |
| 2020-Q4 | 80.26 |
| 2020-Q3 | 79.06 |
| 2020-Q2 | 78.28 |
| 2020-Q1 | 81.35 |
| 2019-Q4 | 81.33 |
| 2019-Q3 | 81.45 |
| 2019-Q2 | 81.39 |
| 2019-Q1 | 80.93 |
| 2018-Q4 | 80.84 |
| 2018-Q3 | 80.58 |
| 2018-Q2 | 80.57 |
| 2018-Q1 | 80.43 |
| 2017-Q4 | 80.43 |
| 2017-Q3 | 80.12 |
| 2017-Q2 | 80.01 |
| 2017-Q1 | 79.33 |
| 2016-Q4 | 79.62 |
| 2016-Q3 | 79.70 |
| 2016-Q2 | 79.70 |
| 2016-Q1 | 79.54 |
| 2015-Q4 | 79.42 |
| 2015-Q3 | 79.28 |
| 2015-Q2 | 79.37 |
| 2015-Q1 | 79.17 |
| 2014-Q4 | 78.66 |
| 2014-Q3 | 78.71 |
| 2014-Q2 | 78.96 |
| 2014-Q1 | 78.87 |
| 2013-Q4 | 78.91 |
| 2013-Q3 | 79.14 |
| 2013-Q2 | 79.18 |
| 2013-Q1 | 79.35 |
| 2012-Q4 | 79.28 |
| 2012-Q3 | 79.55 |
| 2012-Q2 | 79.50 |
| 2012-Q1 | 79.48 |
| 2011-Q4 | 79.62 |
| 2011-Q3 | 79.72 |
| 2011-Q2 | 79.92 |
| 2011-Q1 | 79.95 |
| 2010-Q4 | 79.91 |
| 2010-Q3 | 79.73 |
| 2010-Q2 | 79.16 |
| 2010-Q1 | 79.06 |
| 2009-Q4 | 78.79 |
| 2009-Q3 | 79.02 |
| 2009-Q2 | 79.24 |
| 2009-Q1 | 79.56 |
| 2008-Q4 | 80.28 |
| 2008-Q3 | 80.25 |
| 2008-Q2 | 80.33 |
| 2008-Q1 | 80.39 |
| 2007-Q4 | 80.29 |
| 2007-Q3 | 80.15 |
| 2007-Q2 | 79.75 |
| 2007-Q1 | 79.52 |
| 2006-Q4 | 79.47 |
| 2006-Q3 | 79.47 |
| 2006-Q2 | 79.08 |
| 2006-Q1 | 78.70 |
| 2005-Q4 | 78.86 |
| 2005-Q3 | 78.95 |
| 2005-Q2 | 78.78 |
| 2005-Q1 | 78.47 |
| 2004-Q4 | 77.98 |
| 2004-Q3 | 77.38 |
| 2004-Q2 | 77.25 |
| 2004-Q1 | 77.19 |
| 2003-Q4 | 77.19 |
| 2003-Q3 | 77.13 |
| 2003-Q2 | 77.26 |
| 2003-Q1 | 77.52 |
| 2002-Q4 | 77.17 |
| 2002-Q3 | 76.86 |
| 2002-Q2 | 76.50 |
| 2002-Q1 | 76.38 |
| 2001-Q4 | 76.16 |
| 2001-Q3 | 76.30 |
| 2001-Q2 | 76.48 |
| 2001-Q1 | 76.19 |
| 2000-Q4 | 76.29 |
| 2000-Q3 | 76.74 |
| 2000-Q2 | 76.22 |
| 2000-Q1 | 75.66 |
Source: OECD. All 107 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q3. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.