Comoros Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Comoros unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.81%, a 0.17% decline from 2021.
  • Comoros unemployment rate for 2021 was 8.98%, a 0.05% decline from 2020.
  • Comoros unemployment rate for 2020 was 9.03%, a 0.97% increase from 2019.
  • Comoros unemployment rate for 2019 was 8.06%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
Somalia 20.05%
Haiti 14.84%
Yemen 13.59%
Rwanda 13.01%
South Sudan 12.98%
Nepal 11.12%
Syrian Arab Republic 9.61%
Comoros 8.81%
Zimbabwe 7.95%
Tajikistan 7.83%
Eritrea 6.62%
Central African Republic 6.36%
Guinea 5.75%
Malawi 5.61%
Burkina Faso 5.18%
Democratic Republic of Congo 4.99%
Gambia 4.78%
Uganda 4.28%
Togo 4.07%
Ethiopia 4.02%
Mozambique 3.91%
Sierra Leone 3.64%
Liberia 3.63%
Guinea-Bissau 3.58%
Senegal 3.43%
North Korea 2.96%
Mali 2.76%
Tanzania 2.76%
Madagascar 2.14%
Benin 1.65%
Chad 1.41%
Burundi 1.02%
Niger 0.53%
Comoros Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 8.81% -0.17%
2021 8.98% -0.05%
2020 9.03% 0.97%
2019 8.06% 0.02%
2018 8.04% -0.01%
2017 8.06% -0.03%
2016 8.08% -0.06%
2015 8.14% 0.00%
2014 8.14% 0.40%
2013 7.74% 0.33%
2012 7.41% 0.37%
2011 7.04% 0.35%
2010 6.69% 0.35%
2009 6.34% 0.37%
2008 5.97% 0.32%
2007 5.66% 0.38%
2006 5.28% 0.36%
2005 4.92% 0.35%
2004 4.57% -0.05%
2003 4.62% -0.04%
2002 4.66% -0.04%
2001 4.70% 0.05%
2000 4.66% -0.14%
1999 4.80% -0.05%
1998 4.85% -0.01%
1997 4.86% -0.10%
1996 4.96% 0.01%
1995 4.95% -0.14%
1994 5.10% 0.05%
1993 5.04% 0.02%
1992 5.02% -0.20%
1991 5.22% -0.20%