Congo, Rep. Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Congo, Rep. unemployment rate for 2019 was 9.47%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
- Congo, Rep. unemployment rate for 2018 was 9.67%, a 0.09% decline from 2017.
- Congo, Rep. unemployment rate for 2017 was 9.76%, a 0.1% decline from 2016.
- Congo, Rep. unemployment rate for 2016 was 9.86%, a 0.05% decline from 2015.
| Congo, Rep. Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
9.47% |
-0.20% |
| 2018 |
9.67% |
-0.09% |
| 2017 |
9.76% |
-0.10% |
| 2016 |
9.86% |
-0.05% |
| 2015 |
9.91% |
-0.04% |
| 2014 |
9.96% |
-0.06% |
| 2013 |
10.02% |
0.02% |
| 2012 |
10.00% |
-1.90% |
| 2011 |
11.90% |
-2.08% |
| 2010 |
13.97% |
-2.13% |
| 2009 |
16.10% |
-0.36% |
| 2008 |
16.46% |
-0.95% |
| 2007 |
17.42% |
-1.15% |
| 2006 |
18.56% |
-1.23% |
| 2005 |
19.80% |
-0.14% |
| 2004 |
19.94% |
-0.11% |
| 2003 |
20.05% |
0.01% |
| 2002 |
20.04% |
0.12% |
| 2001 |
19.91% |
-0.01% |
| 2000 |
19.92% |
-0.04% |
| 1999 |
19.96% |
0.11% |
| 1998 |
19.85% |
-0.01% |
| 1997 |
19.86% |
-0.03% |
| 1996 |
19.89% |
0.03% |
| 1995 |
19.86% |
0.01% |
| 1994 |
19.84% |
0.04% |
| 1993 |
19.80% |
0.22% |
| 1992 |
19.59% |
0.11% |
| 1991 |
19.47% |
0.11% |
