Unemployment increased to 33.2% in Q2 of 2025 – Stats SA
Stats SA released the Quarterly Labour Force Survey on Tuesday. The country’s unemployment rate has again ticked up, increasing by 0.3 of a percentage point in the second quarter of the year. This puts the jobless rate at 33.2% from the first quarter’s 32.9%. Stats SA released the Quarterly Labour Force Survey on Tuesday. Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke: "According to the QLFS Q2: 2025 results, there was an increase of 19,000 […]