Tajikistan Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2023 was 6.98%, a 0% increase from 2022.
  • Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2022 was 6.98%, a 0.27% decline from 2021.
  • Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.25%, a 0.08% increase from 2020.
  • Tajikistan unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.18%, a 0.28% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Tajikistan 6.98%
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Tajikistan Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 6.98% 0.00%
2022 6.98% -0.27%
2021 7.25% 0.08%
2020 7.18% 0.28%
2019 6.90% 0.00%
2018 6.90% 0.00%
2017 6.90% 0.00%
2016 6.90% -0.65%
2015 7.55% -0.65%
2014 8.21% -0.65%
2013 8.86% -0.66%
2012 9.52% -0.67%
2011 10.19% -0.66%
2010 10.84% -0.66%
2009 11.50% -0.37%
2008 11.87% -0.39%
2007 12.25% -0.37%
2006 12.63% -0.37%
2005 13.00% -0.37%
2004 13.36% -0.39%
2003 13.75% -0.40%
2002 14.15% -0.42%
2001 14.57% -0.41%
2000 14.97% -0.43%
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%