Bhutan Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Bhutan unemployment rate for 2023 was 5.65%, a 0.29% decline from 2022.
- Bhutan unemployment rate for 2022 was 5.95%, a 1.14% increase from 2021.
- Bhutan unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.80%, a 0.23% decline from 2020.
- Bhutan unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.03%, a 2.31% increase from 2019.
Bhutan Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
5.65% |
-0.29% |
2022 |
5.95% |
1.14% |
2021 |
4.80% |
-0.23% |
2020 |
5.03% |
2.31% |
2019 |
2.72% |
-0.63% |
2018 |
3.35% |
0.31% |
2017 |
3.04% |
0.30% |
2016 |
2.74% |
0.29% |
2015 |
2.45% |
-0.18% |
2014 |
2.63% |
-0.24% |
2013 |
2.87% |
0.82% |
2012 |
2.05% |
-1.18% |
2011 |
3.23% |
-0.09% |
2010 |
3.32% |
-0.64% |
2009 |
3.96% |
0.13% |
2008 |
3.83% |
0.13% |
2007 |
3.70% |
0.57% |
2006 |
3.13% |
0.03% |
2005 |
3.10% |
0.61% |
2004 |
2.49% |
0.69% |
2003 |
1.80% |
-0.05% |
2002 |
1.85% |
-0.05% |
2001 |
1.90% |
0.25% |
2000 |
1.65% |
0.25% |
1999 |
1.40% |
0.00% |
1998 |
1.40% |
0.00% |
1997 |
1.40% |
0.00% |
1996 |
1.39% |
0.00% |
1995 |
1.39% |
0.00% |
1994 |
1.39% |
0.00% |
1993 |
1.39% |
0.01% |
1992 |
1.38% |
0.01% |
1991 |
1.37% |
0.01% |