Liberia Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Liberia unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.10%, a 0.12% increase from 2020.
- Liberia unemployment rate for 2020 was 3.98%, a 0.97% increase from 2019.
- Liberia unemployment rate for 2019 was 3.02%, a 0.01% decline from 2018.
- Liberia unemployment rate for 2018 was 3.03%, a 0.02% decline from 2017.
| Liberia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
4.10% |
0.12% |
| 2020 |
3.98% |
0.97% |
| 2019 |
3.02% |
-0.01% |
| 2018 |
3.03% |
-0.02% |
| 2017 |
3.05% |
-0.03% |
| 2016 |
3.08% |
1.00% |
| 2015 |
2.08% |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
2.08% |
-0.04% |
| 2013 |
2.12% |
-0.05% |
| 2012 |
2.17% |
-0.05% |
| 2011 |
2.22% |
-0.05% |
| 2010 |
2.27% |
0.02% |
| 2009 |
2.25% |
0.02% |
| 2008 |
2.23% |
0.02% |
| 2007 |
2.21% |
0.01% |
| 2006 |
2.20% |
0.01% |
| 2005 |
2.19% |
0.01% |
| 2004 |
2.17% |
-0.01% |
| 2003 |
2.18% |
0.04% |
| 2002 |
2.14% |
0.01% |
| 2001 |
2.13% |
0.05% |
| 2000 |
2.08% |
0.00% |
| 1999 |
2.08% |
0.03% |
| 1998 |
2.05% |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
2.05% |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
2.05% |
-0.05% |
| 1995 |
2.09% |
-0.05% |
| 1994 |
2.15% |
-0.02% |
| 1993 |
2.17% |
-0.03% |
| 1992 |
2.20% |
-0.03% |
| 1991 |
2.23% |
-0.03% |
