Congo, Dem. Rep. Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.55%, a 0.42% increase from 2019.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.13%, a 0.05% decline from 2018.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. unemployment rate for 2018 was 4.18%, a 0.08% decline from 2017.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. unemployment rate for 2017 was 4.26%, a 0.09% decline from 2016.
| Congo, Dem. Rep. Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
4.55% |
0.42% |
| 2019 |
4.13% |
-0.05% |
| 2018 |
4.18% |
-0.08% |
| 2017 |
4.26% |
-0.09% |
| 2016 |
4.35% |
-0.05% |
| 2015 |
4.40% |
-0.04% |
| 2014 |
4.44% |
-0.05% |
| 2013 |
4.49% |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
4.49% |
0.27% |
| 2011 |
4.22% |
0.24% |
| 2010 |
3.98% |
0.28% |
| 2009 |
3.70% |
0.41% |
| 2008 |
3.29% |
0.18% |
| 2007 |
3.11% |
0.13% |
| 2006 |
2.98% |
0.13% |
| 2005 |
2.85% |
-0.04% |
| 2004 |
2.89% |
-0.03% |
| 2003 |
2.92% |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
2.92% |
0.02% |
| 2001 |
2.90% |
-0.01% |
| 2000 |
2.91% |
-0.02% |
| 1999 |
2.93% |
0.03% |
| 1998 |
2.90% |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
2.90% |
-0.01% |
| 1996 |
2.91% |
0.00% |
| 1995 |
2.91% |
0.00% |
| 1994 |
2.91% |
0.02% |
| 1993 |
2.89% |
0.06% |
| 1992 |
2.83% |
0.04% |
| 1991 |
2.79% |
0.04% |
