Employment Rate, Ages 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): New Zealand

The latest reading SOTW holds for New Zealand is 76.64% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q3, from OECD.

Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.TOTAL.RT.Q · NZL

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
76.64
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q3
Previous
77.08
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
Earliest held
70.00
% of population in subgroup · 2000-Q1
Readings shown
107
Every reading SOTW holds

New Zealand · history

% of population in subgroup · Quarterly

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T08:21:03.742Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Employment Rate, Ages 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): New Zealand: 107 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of population in subgroup)
2026-Q376.64
2026-Q277.08
2026-Q176.96
2025-Q477.27
2025-Q376.92
2025-Q277.24
2025-Q177.54
2024-Q477.82
2024-Q378.26
2024-Q278.77
2024-Q178.97
2023-Q479.60
2023-Q379.70
2023-Q280.26
2023-Q180.30
2022-Q480.11
2022-Q380.07
2022-Q279.10
2022-Q179.07
2021-Q479.16
2021-Q379.07
2021-Q277.77
2021-Q177.11
2020-Q476.43
2020-Q376.10
2020-Q276.80
2020-Q177.70
2019-Q477.24
2019-Q377.50
2019-Q277.57
2019-Q177.49
2018-Q476.88
2018-Q377.94
2018-Q277.56
2018-Q177.58
2017-Q477.50
2017-Q377.13
2017-Q276.22
2017-Q176.81
2016-Q476.30
2016-Q375.74
2016-Q275.62
2016-Q174.65
2015-Q474.14
2015-Q373.58
2015-Q274.46
2015-Q174.83
2014-Q474.70
2014-Q374.08
2014-Q273.94
2014-Q173.97
2013-Q473.46
2013-Q372.92
2013-Q272.37
2013-Q172.12
2012-Q470.89
2012-Q371.77
2012-Q272.27
2012-Q172.49
2011-Q472.36
2011-Q372.35
2011-Q272.46
2011-Q172.45
2010-Q471.96
2010-Q372.27
2010-Q272.01
2010-Q172.21
2009-Q472.15
2009-Q372.23
2009-Q273.23
2009-Q173.31
2008-Q474.75
2008-Q374.73
2008-Q274.94
2008-Q173.78
2007-Q475.33
2007-Q374.95
2007-Q275.19
2007-Q174.95
2006-Q474.45
2006-Q374.73
2006-Q275.11
2006-Q174.77
2005-Q474.75
2005-Q374.63
2005-Q273.78
2005-Q173.71
2004-Q474.26
2004-Q373.30
2004-Q272.62
2004-Q172.51
2003-Q472.36
2003-Q372.60
2003-Q271.84
2003-Q171.83
2002-Q472.10
2002-Q371.91
2002-Q272.05
2002-Q172.33
2001-Q471.89
2001-Q371.36
2001-Q271.24
2001-Q171.02
2000-Q471.05
2000-Q370.60
2000-Q269.68
2000-Q170.00

Source: OECD. All 107 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q3. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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