Lebanon Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Lebanon unemployment rate for 2022 was 12.64%, a 0.14% increase from 2021.
- Lebanon unemployment rate for 2021 was 12.50%, a 0.47% decline from 2020.
- Lebanon unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.97%, a 1.67% increase from 2019.
- Lebanon unemployment rate for 2019 was 11.30%, a 0.57% increase from 2018.
Lebanon Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
12.64% |
0.14% |
2021 |
12.50% |
-0.47% |
2020 |
12.97% |
1.67% |
2019 |
11.30% |
0.57% |
2018 |
10.73% |
0.52% |
2017 |
10.21% |
0.49% |
2016 |
9.72% |
0.46% |
2015 |
9.26% |
0.50% |
2014 |
8.77% |
0.49% |
2013 |
8.28% |
0.45% |
2012 |
7.83% |
0.45% |
2011 |
7.38% |
0.55% |
2010 |
6.84% |
0.49% |
2009 |
6.35% |
-1.32% |
2008 |
7.67% |
-1.31% |
2007 |
8.98% |
0.28% |
2006 |
8.70% |
0.41% |
2005 |
8.29% |
0.44% |
2004 |
7.85% |
-0.14% |
2003 |
7.99% |
-0.10% |
2002 |
8.09% |
-0.09% |
2001 |
8.19% |
-0.13% |
2000 |
8.32% |
-0.13% |
1999 |
8.44% |
-0.04% |
1998 |
8.49% |
-0.13% |
1997 |
8.62% |
0.14% |
1996 |
8.48% |
-0.06% |
1995 |
8.53% |
0.03% |
1994 |
8.50% |
0.04% |
1993 |
8.46% |
0.02% |
1992 |
8.44% |
0.03% |
1991 |
8.41% |
0.03% |