Unemployment Rate by Country
| Country Name | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 28.84% | 28.77% | 24.34% | 25.54% | 24.22% |
| Djibouti | 26.67% | 27.96% | 27.85% | 26.31% | 26.22% |
| West Bank And Gaza | 24.42% | 26.39% | 25.89% | 25.34% | 26.26% |
| Botswana | 23.62% | 23.11% | 21.02% | 20.09% | 19.62% |
| Eswatini | 22.64% | 24.37% | 24.77% | 22.54% | 22.64% |
| Gabon | 20.61% | 21.41% | 21.43% | 20.37% | 20.48% |
| Republic Of Congo | 20.48% | 22.62% | 22.67% | 20.81% | 21.28% |
| Namibia | 19.99% | 21.15% | 21.15% | 19.96% | 19.88% |
| St. Vincent And The Grenadines | 19.55% | 20.46% | 20.68% | 19.19% | 18.93% |
| Libya | 19.30% | 19.71% | 19.71% | 18.97% | 18.83% |
| Somalia | 19.29% | 19.94% | 19.59% | 18.83% | 18.78% |
| Jordan | 19.19% | 19.84% | 19.21% | 16.80% | 18.26% |
| Tunisia | 17.76% | 18.52% | 18.63% | 17.15% | 15.46% |
| Yemen | 17.61% | 18.65% | 18.34% | 17.35% | 17.65% |
| Sudan | 17.59% | 19.19% | 19.21% | 17.51% | 17.31% |
| Lesotho | 16.75% | 18.45% | 18.46% | 16.88% | 16.68% |
| St. Lucia | 15.77% | 19.58% | 20.41% | 15.34% | 19.12% |
| Iraq | 15.32% | 16.17% | 15.75% | 14.00% | 13.45% |
| Montenegro | 15.25% | 16.54% | 17.88% | 15.13% | 15.19% |
| Rwanda | 15.08% | 15.79% | 11.83% | 11.24% | 10.76% |
| Haiti | 14.78% | 15.56% | 15.65% | 14.09% | 13.90% |
| Angola | 14.48% | 15.80% | 16.70% | 16.50% | 16.63% |
| North Macedonia | 14.43% | 15.78% | 16.55% | 17.39% | 21.20% |
| Sao Tome And Principe | 14.35% | 15.41% | 15.37% | 14.08% | 13.92% |
| Afghanistan | 14.10% | 12.08% | 11.71% | 11.08% | 11.13% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 13.81% | 15.08% | 15.28% | 13.41% | 13.56% |
| Spain | 12.92% | 14.78% | 15.53% | 14.10% | 15.25% |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 12.86% | 14.13% | 14.69% | 12.33% | 12.21% |
| Bosnia | 12.66% | 14.90% | 15.87% | 15.69% | 18.40% |
| Algeria | 12.49% | 13.73% | 14.04% | 12.28% | 12.15% |
| South Sudan | 12.44% | 14.30% | 14.41% | 12.78% | 13.17% |
| Cabo Verde | 12.44% | 14.09% | 14.59% | 12.15% | 12.17% |
| Greece | 12.43% | 14.66% | 15.90% | 17.04% | 19.18% |
| Guyana | 12.30% | 14.98% | 15.69% | 13.52% | 14.02% |
| French Polynesia | 11.80% | 12.36% | 12.83% | 11.44% | 11.42% |
| Lebanon | 11.75% | 12.78% | 13.27% | 11.30% | 10.66% |
| Georgia | 11.68% | 11.85% | 11.73% | 11.57% | 12.67% |
| Albania | 11.63% | 12.59% | 12.83% | 11.47% | 12.30% |
| Costa Rica | 11.32% | 15.14% | 16.43% | 10.81% | 9.01% |
| New Caledonia | 11.03% | 12.55% | 13.56% | 10.88% | 11.70% |
| Nepal | 10.92% | 12.58% | 13.12% | 10.64% | 10.65% |
| Mauritania | 10.79% | 11.33% | 11.17% | 10.42% | 10.46% |
| Colombia | 10.55% | 13.90% | 15.98% | 10.28% | 9.36% |
| Turkey | 10.43% | 11.98% | 13.11% | 13.67% | 10.89% |
| Bahamas | 10.09% | 11.58% | 12.56% | 9.93% | 10.00% |
| Samoa | 10.04% | 10.62% | 10.37% | 9.58% | 9.50% |
| Morocco | 9.99% | 11.22% | 11.73% | 9.67% | 9.73% |
| Zimbabwe | 9.26% | 9.54% | 8.65% | 7.37% | 6.77% |
| Brazil | 9.23% | 13.16% | 13.70% | 11.94% | 12.33% |
| Iran | 8.82% | 9.28% | 9.69% | 10.74% | 12.19% |
| Serbia | 8.68% | 10.06% | 9.01% | 10.39% | 12.73% |
| Belize | 8.67% | 10.16% | 10.62% | 9.05% | 7.90% |
| Armenia | 8.59% | 10.01% | 12.18% | 12.20% | 13.21% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 8.58% | 9.19% | 9.03% | 8.33% | 8.24% |
| Barbados | 8.50% | 9.48% | 9.74% | 8.41% | 8.32% |
| Chile | 8.25% | 9.28% | 10.94% | 7.27% | 7.21% |
| Suriname | 8.23% | 8.53% | 8.74% | 7.55% | 7.69% |
| Italy | 8.07% | 9.50% | 9.16% | 9.95% | 10.61% |
| Uruguay | 7.87% | 9.29% | 10.33% | 8.73% | 8.34% |
| Sweden | 7.39% | 8.72% | 8.29% | 6.83% | 6.36% |
| France | 7.31% | 7.86% | 8.01% | 8.41% | 9.02% |
| Tajikistan | 7.00% | 7.47% | 7.30% | 6.89% | 6.90% |
| Honduras | 7.00% | 8.23% | 10.68% | 5.55% | 5.62% |
| Croatia | 6.96% | 7.61% | 7.51% | 6.62% | 8.43% |
| Latvia | 6.81% | 7.51% | 8.10% | 6.31% | 7.41% |
| Argentina | 6.81% | 8.74% | 11.46% | 9.84% | 9.22% |
| Cyprus | 6.78% | 7.51% | 7.76% | 7.15% | 8.50% |
| Paraguay | 6.75% | 7.31% | 7.55% | 6.59% | 6.22% |
| Finland | 6.72% | 7.61% | 7.76% | 6.69% | 7.36% |
| Egypt | 6.40% | 7.44% | 7.97% | 7.85% | 9.86% |
| Central African Republic | 6.34% | 6.81% | 6.66% | 6.08% | 6.02% |
| Mauritius | 6.32% | 7.72% | 8.63% | 6.33% | 6.43% |
| Mongolia | 6.21% | 7.75% | 6.59% | 5.74% | 5.38% |
| Sri Lanka | 6.18% | 5.31% | 5.36% | 4.67% | 4.32% |
| Slovak Republic | 6.14% | 6.89% | 6.72% | 5.76% | 6.54% |
| Channel Islands | 6.03% | 6.73% | 6.72% | 6.27% | 6.42% |
| Portugal | 6.01% | 6.58% | 6.80% | 6.46% | 6.99% |
| Puerto Rico | 6.00% | 7.90% | 8.89% | 8.30% | 9.20% |
| Eritrea | 5.97% | 6.51% | 6.45% | 5.93% | 5.93% |
| Lithuania | 5.96% | 7.11% | 8.49% | 6.26% | 6.15% |
| Bhutan | 5.95% | 4.80% | 5.03% | 2.72% | 3.35% |
| Comoros | 5.75% | 5.86% | 5.78% | 4.94% | 4.86% |
| Azerbaijan | 5.65% | 6.04% | 7.24% | 5.00% | 4.90% |
| Kenya | 5.64% | 5.69% | 5.63% | 5.01% | 4.30% |
| Venezuela | 5.62% | 7.13% | 7.53% | 5.92% | 5.51% |
| Romania | 5.61% | 5.59% | 5.03% | 3.91% | 4.19% |
| Pakistan | 5.60% | 6.34% | 6.22% | 4.83% | 4.08% |
| Saudi Arabia | 5.59% | 6.62% | 7.45% | 5.64% | 6.03% |
| Estonia | 5.57% | 6.18% | 6.80% | 4.45% | 5.37% |
| Guam | 5.57% | 6.00% | 6.25% | 5.40% | 5.45% |
| Belgium | 5.56% | 6.26% | 5.55% | 5.36% | 5.95% |
| Guinea | 5.53% | 5.97% | 6.06% | 5.02% | 4.71% |
| Dominican Republic | 5.50% | 7.70% | 6.13% | 6.18% | 5.86% |
| Jamaica | 5.50% | 6.16% | 6.50% | 4.99% | 5.47% |
| Vanuatu | 5.22% | 4.79% | 4.05% | 5.44% | 5.32% |
| Malawi | 5.11% | 5.76% | 5.74% | 4.92% | 5.00% |
| Burkina Faso | 5.07% | 5.36% | 5.15% | 4.71% | 4.69% |
| Austria | 4.99% | 6.46% | 5.20% | 4.56% | 4.93% |
| Nicaragua | 4.99% | 6.27% | 6.28% | 5.49% | 5.20% |
| China | 4.98% | 4.55% | 5.00% | 4.56% | 4.31% |
| Kazakhstan | 4.86% | 5.57% | 4.89% | 4.80% | 4.85% |
| India | 4.82% | 6.38% | 7.86% | 6.51% | 7.65% |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 4.69% | 5.51% | 5.49% | 4.67% | 4.70% |
| Luxembourg | 4.58% | 5.25% | 6.77% | 5.59% | 5.59% |
| Fiji | 4.56% | 4.80% | 4.73% | 4.37% | 4.34% |
| Uzbekistan | 4.51% | 5.42% | 5.29% | 4.92% | 5.38% |
| Ireland | 4.48% | 6.19% | 5.62% | 4.95% | 5.74% |
| Brunei | 4.45% | 4.91% | 7.41% | 6.60% | 8.70% |
| Denmark | 4.43% | 5.04% | 5.64% | 5.02% | 5.13% |
| Maldives | 4.39% | 5.12% | 5.48% | 4.56% | 4.96% |
| Zambia | 4.37% | 5.20% | 6.03% | 5.54% | 5.03% |
| Hong Kong | 4.32% | 5.17% | 5.81% | 2.92% | 2.81% |
| Switzerland | 4.30% | 5.10% | 4.82% | 4.39% | 4.71% |
| Bangladesh | 4.27% | 5.25% | 5.32% | 4.38% | 4.37% |
| Bulgaria | 4.27% | 5.27% | 5.12% | 4.23% | 5.21% |
| Turkmenistan | 4.13% | 4.53% | 4.55% | 4.04% | 4.04% |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 4.02% | 4.10% | 4.63% | 4.25% | 3.67% |
| Slovenia | 4.01% | 4.74% | 4.99% | 4.45% | 5.13% |
| Russia | 3.87% | 4.72% | 5.59% | 4.50% | 4.85% |
| Peru | 3.85% | 5.10% | 7.18% | 3.38% | 3.49% |
| Togo | 3.85% | 4.40% | 4.17% | 3.77% | 3.76% |
| Nigeria | 3.83% | 5.26% | 5.63% | 5.21% | 5.12% |
| Lao PDR | 3.82% | 4.15% | 3.86% | 3.36% | 3.31% |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 3.81% | 4.45% | 4.21% | 3.52% | 3.49% |
| Iceland | 3.79% | 6.03% | 5.48% | 3.51% | 2.70% |
| Mozambique | 3.79% | 4.25% | 4.07% | 3.71% | 3.67% |
| Cameroon | 3.78% | 4.15% | 3.99% | 3.67% | 3.63% |
| Ecuador | 3.76% | 4.55% | 6.13% | 3.81% | 3.53% |
| United Kingdom | 3.73% | 4.83% | 4.47% | 3.74% | 4.00% |
| Australia | 3.70% | 5.12% | 6.46% | 5.16% | 5.30% |
| Israel | 3.70% | 4.81% | 4.17% | 3.73% | 3.92% |
| Malaysia | 3.63% | 4.08% | 4.54% | 3.26% | 3.30% |
| Hungary | 3.61% | 4.05% | 4.25% | 3.42% | 3.71% |
| Singapore | 3.59% | 4.64% | 4.10% | 3.10% | 3.61% |
| Belarus | 3.57% | 3.90% | 4.05% | 4.16% | 4.76% |
| Bolivia | 3.55% | 5.09% | 7.90% | 3.68% | 3.52% |
| Netherlands | 3.52% | 4.21% | 3.82% | 3.38% | 3.83% |
| Ghana | 3.52% | 3.56% | 3.42% | 3.17% | 3.25% |
| Indonesia | 3.46% | 3.83% | 4.25% | 3.59% | 4.39% |
| Ethiopia | 3.42% | 3.93% | 3.91% | 2.85% | 2.75% |
| New Zealand | 3.30% | 3.78% | 4.60% | 4.11% | 4.34% |
| Sierra Leone | 3.27% | 3.66% | 3.57% | 3.20% | 3.19% |
| Mexico | 3.26% | 4.09% | 4.44% | 3.48% | 3.27% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3.24% | 3.81% | 3.72% | 3.23% | 3.20% |
| Norway | 3.23% | 4.37% | 4.42% | 3.69% | 3.80% |
| Mali | 3.14% | 2.44% | 3.53% | 2.35% | 1.62% |
| Germany | 3.14% | 3.64% | 3.86% | 3.14% | 3.38% |
| North Korea | 3.07% | 3.23% | 3.12% | 2.81% | 2.82% |
| Guatemala | 3.05% | 2.17% | 2.88% | 2.19% | 2.28% |
| Liberia | 3.03% | 3.96% | 4.12% | 3.07% | 3.06% |
| Senegal | 3.01% | 3.32% | 3.34% | 2.86% | 3.57% |
| El Salvador | 3.00% | 4.33% | 5.01% | 4.17% | 4.01% |
| UAE | 2.97% | 3.11% | 4.29% | 2.33% | 2.24% |
| Myanmar | 2.96% | 4.34% | 1.48% | 0.41% | 0.77% |
| Uganda | 2.94% | 3.42% | 3.81% | 3.11% | 3.38% |
| Malta | 2.92% | 3.39% | 4.35% | 3.62% | 3.66% |
| Poland | 2.89% | 3.36% | 3.16% | 3.28% | 3.85% |
| South Korea | 2.86% | 3.64% | 3.93% | 3.75% | 3.82% |
| Papua New Guinea | 2.78% | 3.24% | 3.07% | 2.71% | 2.70% |
| Tanzania | 2.60% | 2.87% | 2.78% | 2.45% | 2.34% |
| Japan | 2.60% | 2.83% | 2.81% | 2.35% | 2.47% |
| Tonga | 2.43% | 2.11% | 2.73% | 2.14% | 2.25% |
| Macao | 2.41% | 2.24% | 2.57% | 1.75% | 1.83% |
| Philippines | 2.38% | 3.40% | 2.52% | 2.24% | 2.34% |
| Czech Republic | 2.22% | 2.80% | 2.55% | 2.02% | 2.25% |
| Kuwait | 2.20% | 2.94% | 3.45% | 2.21% | 2.19% |
| Madagascar | 1.90% | 2.25% | 2.21% | 1.76% | 1.77% |
| Timor-Leste | 1.79% | 2.34% | 2.79% | 3.08% | 3.69% |
| Solomon Islands | 1.61% | 0.94% | 0.89% | 0.73% | 0.71% |
| Vietnam | 1.54% | 2.38% | 2.10% | 1.68% | 1.16% |
| Oman | 1.53% | 1.90% | 2.94% | 2.05% | 1.80% |
| Benin | 1.48% | 1.78% | 1.62% | 1.37% | 1.47% |
| Bahrain | 1.34% | 1.55% | 1.79% | 1.22% | 1.20% |
| Cuba | 1.25% | 1.39% | 1.40% | 1.20% | 1.70% |
| Chad | 1.10% | 1.59% | 1.68% | 1.06% | 1.13% |
| Thailand | 0.94% | 1.21% | 1.10% | 0.72% | 0.77% |
| Moldova | 0.91% | 0.79% | 1.21% | 1.50% | 1.24% |
| Burundi | 0.91% | 1.14% | 1.03% | 1.03% | 1.14% |
| Niger | 0.57% | 0.86% | 0.66% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| Cambodia | 0.23% | 0.40% | 0.17% | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| Qatar | 0.13% | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| Ukraine | 0.00% | 9.83% | 9.48% | 8.19% | 8.80% |
