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Australia: Trade union density rate

13.66Percentage · 2018-31.6% since 2007

ILOSTAT ILR_TUMT_NOC_RT. Trade union density rate (Percentage). Annual figures for Australia from 2000 to 2018.

20002018

Every year

YearValue (Percentage)Note
201813.656
201614.555
201516.63
201416.347
201318.22
201219.572
201119.72
201019.691
200920.924
200819.994
200719.954
200621.799
200524.007
200424.047
200324.711
200224.702
200126.197
200026.477

Source

Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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ILO (2026). Trade union density rate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-ilr-tumt-noc-rt-pt (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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