Economic Indicators

 

Indicators Mpumalanga
Population 5 143 324 (2022)
GDP (% growth) 0.4% (2023)
CPI 2.6% (February 2025)
Quarterly Job change (Qtr-on-Qtr) 13 402 (Q3 2024 - Q4 2024)
Annual Job change (Year-on-Year) 4 395 (Q4 2023 - Q4 2024)
Official Unemployment rate 34.7% (Q4 2024)
Females Unemployment rate 37.0% (Q4 2024)
Males Unemployment rate 32.8% (Q4 2024)
Youth unemployment rate (15-34 years) 48.9% (Q4 2024)
HDI 0.63 (2023)
Gini Coefficient 0.60 (2023)

 

 

 

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