Belarus Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Belarus unemployment rate for 2023 was 3.57%, a 0% increase from 2022.
  • Belarus unemployment rate for 2022 was 3.57%, a 0.33% decline from 2021.
  • Belarus unemployment rate for 2021 was 3.90%, a 0.15% decline from 2020.
  • Belarus unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.05%, a 0.12% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
South Africa 27.99%
Botswana 23.38%
Gabon 20.36%
Namibia 19.42%
Libya 18.74%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 18.67%
Jordan 17.94%
Iraq 15.53%
Montenegro 15.25%
North Macedonia 13.08%
Guyana 12.43%
Algeria 11.81%
Albania 11.58%
Lebanon 11.57%
St. Lucia 11.09%
Bosnia 10.42%
Samoa 9.75%
Colombia 9.57%
Turkey 9.41%
Iran 9.10%
Serbia 8.68%
Equatorial Guinea 8.67%
Armenia 8.59%
Costa Rica 8.30%
Belize 8.26%
Brazil 7.95%
Suriname 7.70%
Mauritius 6.06%
Paraguay 5.78%
Azerbaijan 5.64%
Romania 5.60%
Dominican Republic 5.56%
Venezuela 5.53%
Kazakhstan 4.85%
Peru 4.82%
China 4.67%
Jamaica 4.42%
Fiji 4.33%
Bulgaria 4.30%
Maldives 4.13%
Turkmenistan 4.12%
Malaysia 3.86%
Belarus 3.57%
Ecuador 3.37%
Russia 3.33%
Mexico 2.81%
Guatemala 2.71%
Tonga 2.30%
Cuba 1.16%
Thailand 0.91%
Belarus Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 3.57% 0.00%
2022 3.57% -0.33%
2021 3.90% -0.15%
2020 4.05% -0.12%
2019 4.17% -0.60%
2018 4.76% -0.89%
2017 5.65% -0.20%
2016 5.84% -0.04%
2015 5.88% -0.03%
2014 5.91% -0.04%
2013 5.95% -0.02%
2012 5.97% -0.05%
2011 6.02% -0.03%
2010 6.05% -0.05%
2009 6.10% -0.64%
2008 6.74% -0.67%
2007 7.41% -0.66%
2006 8.06% -0.68%
2005 8.75% -0.70%
2004 9.44% -0.71%
2003 10.16% -0.68%
2002 10.84% -0.69%
2001 11.52% -0.65%
2000 12.17% -0.63%
1999 12.80% -1.20%
1998 14.00% -3.10%
1997 17.10% -7.30%
1996 24.40% 6.70%
1995 17.70% 4.90%
1994 12.80% 4.30%
1993 8.50% 5.40%
1992 3.10% 2.50%
1991 0.60% 2.50%