Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- unemployment rate for 2022 was 10.66%, a 0.36% decline from 2021.
- unemployment rate for 2021 was 11.02%, a 0.32% decline from 2020.
- unemployment rate for 2020 was 11.35%, a 1.18% increase from 2019.
- unemployment rate for 2019 was 10.17%, a 0.42% decline from 2018.
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Country Name |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
10.66% |
-0.36% |
2021 |
11.02% |
-0.32% |
2020 |
11.35% |
1.18% |
2019 |
10.17% |
-0.42% |
2018 |
10.58% |
-0.34% |
2017 |
10.92% |
0.16% |
2016 |
10.76% |
-0.20% |
2015 |
10.97% |
0.11% |
2014 |
10.86% |
0.12% |
2013 |
10.73% |
0.06% |
2012 |
10.67% |
0.20% |
2011 |
10.48% |
1.09% |
2010 |
9.39% |
0.07% |
2009 |
9.31% |
-0.39% |
2008 |
9.70% |
-0.30% |
2007 |
10.00% |
-0.41% |
2006 |
10.41% |
-0.71% |
2005 |
11.12% |
-0.16% |
2004 |
11.28% |
-0.98% |
2003 |
12.25% |
-0.08% |
2002 |
12.33% |
0.01% |
2001 |
12.32% |
-0.12% |
2000 |
12.45% |
0.47% |
1999 |
11.98% |
0.13% |
1998 |
11.85% |
0.01% |
1997 |
11.84% |
-0.43% |
1996 |
12.27% |
-0.95% |
1995 |
13.22% |
0.48% |
1994 |
12.74% |
0.08% |
1993 |
12.66% |
0.71% |
1992 |
11.95% |
0.29% |
1991 |
11.66% |
0.29% |