Vanuatu Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

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

Vanuatu unemployment rate for 2022 was 5.22%, a 0.43% increase from 2021.
Vanuatu unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.79%, a 0.74% increase from 2020.
Vanuatu unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.05%, a 1.39% decline from 2019.
Vanuatu unemployment rate for 2019 was 5.44%, a 0.12% increase from 2018.

Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:

Vanuatu Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year	Unemployment Rate (%)	Annual Change
2022	5.22%	0.43%
2021	4.79%	0.74%
2020	4.05%	-1.39%
2019	5.44%	0.12%
2018	5.32%	0.04%
2017	5.28%	0.03%
2016	5.25%	0.01%
2015	5.24%	0.11%
2014	5.13%	0.09%
2013	5.04%	0.11%
2012	4.94%	0.13%
2011	4.81%	0.13%
2010	4.68%	0.12%
2009	4.56%	-1.10%
2008	5.66%	-1.19%
2007	6.85%	-1.16%
2006	8.01%	-0.12%
2005	8.13%	-0.31%
2004	8.44%	-0.23%
2003	8.67%	0.05%
2002	8.62%	0.17%
2001	8.45%	0.13%
2000	8.32%	-0.03%
1999	8.35%	0.06%
1998	8.29%	0.00%
1997	8.29%	0.12%
1996	8.17%	-0.04%
1995	8.21%	0.05%
1994	8.17%	-0.17%
1993	8.34%	0.32%
1992	8.02%	-0.03%
1991	8.05%	8.05%
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%