In 2021, the ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons was 1.68 jobs per unemployed persons in Singapore. This was the highest ratio during the period measured, and indicated a recovery in jobs available after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021
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Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (June 30, 2022). Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (2022). Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Ratio of Job Vacancies to Unemployed Persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Ratio of job vacancies to unemployed persons in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/976394/job-vacancy-to-unemployed-persons-singapore/