Tunisia Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Tunisia unemployment rate for 2022 was 16.12%, a 0.14% decline from 2021.
  • Tunisia unemployment rate for 2021 was 16.26%, a 0.11% decline from 2020.
  • Tunisia unemployment rate for 2020 was 16.37%, a 1.24% increase from 2019.
  • Tunisia unemployment rate for 2019 was 15.13%, a 0.33% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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West Bank and Gaza 25.72%
Eswatini 24.39%
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Sudan 18.73%
Lesotho 18.04%
Tunisia 16.12%
Sao Tome and Principe 15.32%
Cabo Verde 13.57%
Georgia 11.31%
Mauritania 11.11%
Morocco 10.49%
Angola 10.21%
Mongolia 8.25%
India 7.33%
Honduras 7.10%
Egypt 6.96%
Sri Lanka 6.71%
Pakistan 6.42%
Zambia 6.13%
Uzbekistan 6.01%
Nigeria 5.76%
Nicaragua 5.57%
Kenya 5.50%
Timor-Leste 4.86%
Bangladesh 4.70%
Kyrgyz Republic 4.57%
Bolivia 4.42%
Cameroon 4.00%
Ghana 3.87%
El Salvador 3.82%
Bhutan 3.60%
Indonesia 3.55%
Papua New Guinea 2.75%
Lao PDR 2.63%
Moldova 2.28%
Philippines 2.24%
Vanuatu 2.09%
Vietnam 1.92%
Solomon Islands 1.54%
Cambodia 0.36%
Tunisia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 16.12% -0.14%
2021 16.26% -0.11%
2020 16.37% 1.24%
2019 15.13% -0.33%
2018 15.46% 0.13%
2017 15.33% -0.23%
2016 15.56% 0.40%
2015 15.16% 0.90%
2014 14.26% -1.67%
2013 15.93% -1.70%
2012 17.63% -0.70%
2011 18.33% 5.28%
2010 13.05% -0.24%
2009 13.29% 0.85%
2008 12.44% 0.08%
2007 12.36% -0.15%
2006 12.51% -0.36%
2005 12.87% -1.36%
2004 14.23% -0.28%
2003 14.51% -0.04%
2002 14.55% 0.15%
2001 14.40% -0.54%
2000 14.94% -0.27%
1999 15.21% -0.40%
1998 15.61% -0.33%
1997 15.94% 0.09%
1996 15.85% -0.14%
1995 15.98% 0.06%
1994 15.92% 0.01%
1993 15.91% 0.24%
1992 15.67% -0.09%
1991 15.77% -0.09%