Senegal Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Senegal unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.10%, a 0.63% increase from 2019.
- Senegal unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.47%, a 0.06% decline from 2018.
- Senegal unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.53%, a 0.08% decline from 2017.
- Senegal unemployment rate for 2017 was 6.61%, a 0.09% decline from 2016.
| Senegal Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
7.10% |
0.63% |
| 2019 |
6.47% |
-0.06% |
| 2018 |
6.53% |
-0.08% |
| 2017 |
6.61% |
-0.09% |
| 2016 |
6.70% |
-0.06% |
| 2015 |
6.76% |
-0.85% |
| 2014 |
7.61% |
-0.92% |
| 2013 |
8.53% |
-0.89% |
| 2012 |
9.42% |
-0.94% |
| 2011 |
10.36% |
0.02% |
| 2010 |
10.34% |
0.09% |
| 2009 |
10.25% |
0.40% |
| 2008 |
9.85% |
-0.04% |
| 2007 |
9.89% |
-0.14% |
| 2006 |
10.03% |
1.11% |
| 2005 |
8.92% |
1.13% |
| 2004 |
7.79% |
1.09% |
| 2003 |
6.70% |
1.05% |
| 2002 |
5.65% |
0.03% |
| 2001 |
5.62% |
-0.02% |
| 2000 |
5.64% |
-0.02% |
| 1999 |
5.66% |
0.03% |
| 1998 |
5.63% |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
5.63% |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
5.63% |
0.00% |
| 1995 |
5.63% |
0.00% |
| 1994 |
5.63% |
0.02% |
| 1993 |
5.61% |
0.08% |
| 1992 |
5.53% |
0.04% |
| 1991 |
5.49% |
0.04% |
