Republic of Congo Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2021 was 23.01%, a 0.17% increase from 2020.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2020 was 22.84%, a 2.22% increase from 2019.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2019 was 20.62%, a 0.01% increase from 2018.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2018 was 20.61%, a 0.05% increase from 2017.
| Republic of Congo Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
23.01% |
0.17% |
| 2020 |
22.84% |
2.22% |
| 2019 |
20.62% |
0.01% |
| 2018 |
20.61% |
0.05% |
| 2017 |
20.56% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
20.56% |
0.11% |
| 2015 |
20.45% |
0.14% |
| 2014 |
20.31% |
-0.01% |
| 2013 |
20.32% |
0.14% |
| 2012 |
20.18% |
-0.01% |
| 2011 |
20.18% |
0.12% |
| 2010 |
20.07% |
0.07% |
| 2009 |
20.00% |
0.01% |
| 2008 |
19.98% |
-0.05% |
| 2007 |
20.03% |
0.17% |
| 2006 |
19.86% |
0.06% |
| 2005 |
19.80% |
-0.05% |
| 2004 |
19.85% |
-0.04% |
| 2003 |
19.90% |
0.01% |
| 2002 |
19.88% |
-0.02% |
| 2001 |
19.91% |
0.01% |
| 2000 |
19.90% |
-0.10% |
| 1999 |
19.99% |
0.04% |
| 1998 |
19.96% |
-0.05% |
| 1997 |
20.01% |
0.02% |
| 1996 |
19.98% |
-0.02% |
| 1995 |
20.00% |
-0.09% |
| 1994 |
20.09% |
0.02% |
| 1993 |
20.07% |
0.02% |
| 1992 |
20.05% |
-0.01% |
| 1991 |
20.07% |
-0.01% |
