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% |
