Items Unit Latest Period Latest Data % Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/
Previous
Period Data
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/
Labour, Employment, Wages and Productivity            
Employment Level (quarterly) 3/ '000 Jun-23 3,959.0 5.2 3,932.2 6.5
Employment Change (quarterly) 3/ '000 Jun-23 26.8 na 38.6 na
Unemployment (seasonally adjusted) (quarterly) % of labour force Jun-23 1.9 na 1.8 na
Value Added per Worker Growth  % Q2/23 -4.9 na -5.9 na
Total Labour Force 4/ '000  2022 3,754.2 na 3,607.6 na
Resident Labour Force 5/ '000  2022  2,438.0 na 2,397.8 na
Items Unit Latest Period Latest Data % Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/
Previous
Period Data
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/
Employed Persons 4/ '000  2022 3,656.2 na

3,483.5

na
Employed Residents 5/ '000  2022  2,350.4 na 2,286.5 na
Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 4/ % 2022 2.1 na 2.7 na
Resident Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 5/ % 2022 2.8 na 3.5 na
Labour Force Participation Rate 5/6/ % 2022 70.0 na 70.5 na
Males % 2022 77.0 na 77.2 na
Females % 2022 63.4 na 64.2 na
Annual Growth in Value Added per Worker % 2022 -1.1 na 10.8 na

Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Includes Migrant Domestic Workers.
4 Refers to total persons aged 15 years and over. Data are for mid-year.
5 Refers to Singapore residents (citizens and permanent residents) aged 15 years and over. Data are for mid-year.
6 Refers to % of Population aged 15 & over.


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Value Added Per Actual Hour Worked by Industry