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Syrian Arab Republic Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Syrian Arab Republic unemployment rate for 2022 was 13.81%, a 1.28% decline from 2021.
  • Syrian Arab Republic unemployment rate for 2021 was 15.08%, a 0.2% decline from 2020.
  • Syrian Arab Republic unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.28%, a 1.87% increase from 2019.
  • Syrian Arab Republic unemployment rate for 2019 was 13.41%, a 0.15% decline from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
Somalia 19.29%
Yemen 17.61%
Rwanda 15.08%
Haiti 14.78%
Afghanistan 14.10%
Syrian Arab Republic 13.81%
South Sudan 12.44%
Nepal 10.92%
Zimbabwe 9.26%
Tajikistan 7.00%
Central African Republic 6.34%
Eritrea 5.97%
Comoros 5.75%
Guinea 5.53%
Malawi 5.11%
Burkina Faso 5.07%
Democratic Republic of Congo 4.69%
Togo 3.85%
Mozambique 3.79%
Ethiopia 3.42%
Sierra Leone 3.27%
Guinea-Bissau 3.24%
Mali 3.14%
North Korea 3.07%
Liberia 3.03%
Senegal 3.01%
Uganda 2.94%
Tanzania 2.60%
Madagascar 1.90%
Benin 1.48%
Chad 1.10%
Burundi 0.91%
Niger 0.57%
Syrian Arab Republic Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 13.81% -1.28%
2021 15.08% -0.20%
2020 15.28% 1.87%
2019 13.41% -0.15%
2018 13.56% -0.11%
2017 13.67% -0.18%
2016 13.86% -0.39%
2015 14.25% -0.44%
2014 14.68% 0.26%
2013 14.42% 0.62%
2012 13.80% 5.19%
2011 8.61% 0.00%
2010 8.61% 0.47%
2009 8.14% -2.80%
2008 10.94% 2.52%
2007 8.42% 0.25%
2006 8.17% -0.65%
2005 8.82% -0.70%
2004 9.52% -0.76%
2003 10.28% -0.66%
2002 10.94% -0.69%
2001 11.63% 2.04%
2000 9.59% 1.99%
1999 7.60% 0.21%
1998 7.39% 0.07%
1997 7.32% 0.09%
1996 7.23% 0.03%
1995 7.20% -0.30%
1994 7.50% 0.10%
1993 7.40% 0.43%
1992 6.97% 0.22%
1991 6.75% 6.75%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%