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 2022 was 21.80%, a 0.44% decline from 2021.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2021 was 22.24%, a 0.28% decline from 2020.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2020 was 22.52%, a 1.91% increase from 2019.
- Republic of Congo unemployment rate for 2019 was 20.61%, a 0.03% decline from 2018.
Republic of Congo Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
21.80% |
-0.44% |
2021 |
22.24% |
-0.28% |
2020 |
22.52% |
1.91% |
2019 |
20.61% |
-0.03% |
2018 |
20.64% |
0.05% |
2017 |
20.59% |
-0.06% |
2016 |
20.65% |
0.16% |
2015 |
20.49% |
0.21% |
2014 |
20.27% |
-0.07% |
2013 |
20.34% |
0.22% |
2012 |
20.12% |
-0.07% |
2011 |
20.19% |
0.17% |
2010 |
20.02% |
0.08% |
2009 |
19.94% |
-0.03% |
2008 |
19.98% |
-0.15% |
2007 |
20.12% |
0.27% |
2006 |
19.85% |
0.05% |
2005 |
19.80% |
-0.10% |
2004 |
19.90% |
-0.08% |
2003 |
19.98% |
0.02% |
2002 |
19.96% |
-0.04% |
2001 |
20.00% |
0.02% |
2000 |
19.98% |
-0.19% |
1999 |
20.17% |
0.07% |
1998 |
20.11% |
-0.10% |
1997 |
20.21% |
0.05% |
1996 |
20.16% |
-0.04% |
1995 |
20.19% |
-0.18% |
1994 |
20.37% |
0.04% |
1993 |
20.33% |
0.03% |
1992 |
20.30% |
-0.03% |
1991 |
20.33% |
-0.03% |