Barbados Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

Barbados unemployment rate for 2023 was 7.95%, a 0.54% decline from 2022.
  • Barbados unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.49%, a 0.92% decline from 2021.
  • Barbados unemployment rate for 2021 was 9.42%, a 0.34% decline from 2020.
  • Barbados unemployment rate for 2020 was 9.76%, a 1.34% increase from 2019.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.