Belarus Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Belarus unemployment rate for 2022 was 3.57%, a 0.33% decline from 2021.
Belarus unemployment rate for 2021 was 3.90%, a 0.15% decline from 2020.
Belarus unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.05%, a 0.11% decline from 2019.
Belarus unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.16%, a 0.6% decline from 2018.

Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name	Unemployment Rate (%)
South Africa	28.84%
Botswana	23.62%
Gabon	20.61%
Namibia	19.99%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.55%
Libya	19.30%
Jordan	19.19%
St. Lucia	15.77%
Iraq	15.32%
Montenegro	15.25%
North Macedonia	14.43%
Bosnia	12.66%
Algeria	12.49%
Guyana	12.30%
Lebanon	11.75%
Albania	11.63%
Costa Rica	11.32%
Colombia	10.55%
Turkey	10.43%
Samoa	10.04%
Brazil	9.23%
Iran	8.82%
Serbia	8.68%
Belize	8.67%
Armenia	8.59%
Equatorial Guinea	8.58%
Suriname	8.23%
Paraguay	6.75%
Mauritius	6.32%
Azerbaijan	5.65%
Venezuela	5.62%
Romania	5.61%
Dominican Republic	5.50%
Jamaica	5.50%
China	4.98%
Kazakhstan	4.86%
Fiji	4.56%
Maldives	4.39%
Bulgaria	4.27%
Turkmenistan	4.13%
Russia	3.87%
Peru	3.85%
Ecuador	3.76%
Malaysia	3.63%
Belarus	3.57%
Mexico	3.26%
Guatemala	3.05%
Tonga	2.43%
Cuba	1.25%
Thailand	0.94%
Tuvalu	0.00%
American Samoa	0.00%
Marshall Islands	0.00%
Nauru	0.00%
Dominica	0.00%
Grenada	0.00%

Belarus Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year	Unemployment Rate (%)	Annual Change
2022	3.57%	-0.33%
2021	3.90%	-0.15%
2020	4.05%	-0.11%
2019	4.16%	-0.60%
2018	4.76%	-0.89%
2017	5.65%	-0.19%
2016	5.84%	-0.04%
2015	5.88%	-0.03%
2014	5.91%	-0.04%
2013	5.94%	-0.02%
2012	5.97%	-0.05%
2011	6.02%	-0.03%
2010	6.05%	-0.05%
2009	6.10%	-0.63%
2008	6.73%	-0.67%
2007	7.40%	-0.65%
2006	8.06%	-0.68%
2005	8.74%	-0.69%
2004	9.44%	-0.71%
2003	10.15%	-0.68%
2002	10.83%	-0.69%
2001	11.52%	-0.65%
2000	12.17%	-0.63%
1999	12.80%	-1.20%
1998	14.00%	-3.10%
1997	17.10%	-7.30%
1996	24.40%	6.70%
1995	17.70%	4.90%
1994	12.80%	4.30%
1993	8.50%	5.40%
1992	3.10%	2.50%
1991	0.60%	0.60%
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%