Tajikistan Unemployment Rate 1991-2020
NOTE: All 2020 and later data are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2019 was 11.02%, a 0.12% decline from 2018.
- Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2018 was 11.13%, a 0.14% decline from 2017.
- Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2017 was 11.27%, a 0.14% decline from 2016.
- Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2016 was 11.42%, a 0.08% decline from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Unemployment Rate (%) |
| Haiti | 13.78% |
| Yemen | 12.91% |
| South Sudan | 12.24% |
| Somalia | 11.35% |
| Afghanistan | 11.12% |
| Tajikistan | 11.02% |
| Gambia | 9.06% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 8.37% |
| Mali | 7.22% |
| Senegal | 6.60% |
| Burkina Faso | 6.26% |
| Malawi | 5.65% |
| Eritrea | 5.14% |
| Zimbabwe | 4.95% |
| Sierra Leone | 4.43% |
| Comoros | 4.34% |
| Guinea | 4.30% |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. | 4.24% |
| Central African Republic | 3.68% |
| Mozambique | 3.24% |
| Liberia | 2.81% |
| North Korea | 2.74% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2.47% |
| Benin | 2.23% |
| Ethiopia | 2.08% |
| Togo | 2.04% |
| Tanzania | 1.98% |
| Chad | 1.89% |
| Uganda | 1.84% |
| Madagascar | 1.76% |
| Burundi | 1.43% |
| Nepal | 1.41% |
| Rwanda | 1.03% |
| Niger | 0.48% |
| Tajikistan Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Unemployment Rate (%) | Annual Change |
| 2019 | 11.02% | -0.12% |
| 2018 | 11.13% | -0.14% |
| 2017 | 11.27% | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 11.42% | -0.08% |
| 2015 | 11.50% | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 11.57% | -0.10% |
| 2013 | 11.67% | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 11.64% | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 11.61% | 0.01% |
| 2010 | 11.61% | 0.11% |
| 2009 | 11.50% | 0.11% |
| 2008 | 11.39% | -0.41% |
| 2007 | 11.80% | -0.56% |
| 2006 | 12.36% | -0.61% |
| 2005 | 12.96% | -0.49% |
| 2004 | 13.45% | -0.47% |
| 2003 | 13.93% | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 14.30% | -0.27% |
| 2001 | 14.57% | -0.39% |
| 2000 | 14.96% | -0.44% |
| 1999 | 15.40% | -1.10% |
| 1998 | 16.50% | 2.60% |
| 1997 | 13.90% | 0.50% |
| 1996 | 13.40% | 3.10% |
| 1995 | 10.30% | 1.50% |
| 1994 | 8.80% | 2.60% |
| 1993 | 6.20% | 4.10% |
| 1992 | 2.10% | 0.20% |
| 1991 | 1.90% | 0.20% |
