South Africa’s unemployment rate eased to 32.1% in the third quarter of 2024 after hitting a two-year high of 33.5% in the second quarter. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
South Africa’s unemployment rate eased to 32.1% in the third quarter of 2024 after hitting a two-year high of 33.5% in the second quarter, Statistics South Africa said in its quarterly labour force survey on Tuesday.
During the third quarter, the number of employed people increased by 294 000 to 16.9 million, while the…
