Gambia Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Gambia unemployment rate for 2022 was 4.78%, a 0.2% decline from 2021.
- Gambia unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.98%, a 0.12% decline from 2020.
- Gambia unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.10%, a 0.92% increase from 2019.
- Gambia unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.18%, a 0.05% increase from 2018.
Gambia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
4.78% |
-0.20% |
2021 |
4.98% |
-0.12% |
2020 |
5.10% |
0.92% |
2019 |
4.18% |
0.05% |
2018 |
4.13% |
-0.91% |
2017 |
5.04% |
-0.92% |
2016 |
5.96% |
-0.86% |
2015 |
6.81% |
-0.97% |
2014 |
7.79% |
-0.81% |
2013 |
8.59% |
-0.83% |
2012 |
9.42% |
-0.19% |
2011 |
9.61% |
0.38% |
2010 |
9.23% |
0.10% |
2009 |
9.13% |
0.08% |
2008 |
9.06% |
0.02% |
2007 |
9.04% |
0.01% |
2006 |
9.03% |
0.04% |
2005 |
8.99% |
0.26% |
2004 |
8.73% |
0.07% |
2003 |
8.66% |
-0.12% |
2002 |
8.78% |
0.24% |
2001 |
8.54% |
0.06% |
2000 |
8.47% |
0.09% |
1999 |
8.39% |
0.02% |
1998 |
8.37% |
0.09% |
1997 |
8.28% |
0.02% |
1996 |
8.26% |
0.04% |
1995 |
8.22% |
0.05% |
1994 |
8.17% |
0.11% |
1993 |
8.06% |
0.07% |
1992 |
7.99% |
0.06% |
1991 |
7.93% |
0.06% |