The unemployment rate in Samoa decreased by 0.2 percentage points (-2.02 percent) since the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significant higher unemployment rate than the preceding years. The unemployment rate refers to the share of the workforce that is currently not working but is actively searching for work. It does not include the economically inactive population, such as the long-term unemployed, those aged under 15 years, or retired persons.
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Samoa: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/808904/unemployment-rate-in-samoa/
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