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Number of Unemployed Citizens, Quarterly

What this data shows

Published by Ministry of Manpower. 138 records. Fields include Period, Residential Status, Seasonally Adj Unemp, Non Seasonally Adj Unemp (4 columns in total). Covers 1992-03-01 to 2026-06-01. Last updated 2026-09-29.

Description

Ministry of Manpower CSV of the quarterly number of unemployed Singapore citizens from March 1992 through December 2025, reported on both seasonally adjusted and non-seasonally adjusted bases. Labour market analysts track citizen unemployment through economic cycles; most figures come from the Labour Force Survey, with selected mid-year points drawn from census and household surveys.

Official description

Data refer to the quarterly number of unemployed Singapore citizens. Seasonally adjusted data are revised using the latest set of seasonal factors and updated in line with standard seasonal adjustment procedure. The revision is done once a year, taking into account observations for the latest available year. Source: Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM, except data for June 1995, June 2000 and June 2005, which are from the Population Census 2000, General Household Surveys 1995 & 2005 conducted by the Singapore Department of Statistics.

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Coverage
1992-03-01 – 2026-06-01
Rows
138
Columns
4

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Data

Period Residential Status Seasonally Adj Unemp Non Seasonally Adj Unemp
1992-03 citizen 30400.000000 25200.000000
1992-06 citizen 29500.000000 39100.000000
1992-09 citizen 32300.000000 26900.000000
1992-12 citizen 26900.000000 27200.000000
1993-03 citizen 25800.000000 21400.000000
1993-06 citizen 29100.000000 38700.000000
1993-09 citizen 31500.000000 26000.000000
1993-12 citizen 28700.000000 29100.000000
1994-03 citizen 28700.000000 24600.000000
1994-06 citizen 29100.000000 38600.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Period Month (YYYY-MM) No
Residential Status Text Yes
Seasonally Adj Unemp Numeric No
Non Seasonally Adj Unemp Numeric No