Oman Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2023 was 1.46%, a 0.05% decline from 2022.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2022 was 1.51%, a 0.39% decline from 2021.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.90%, a 1.04% decline from 2020.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2020 was 2.94%, a 0.89% increase from 2019.
Oman Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
1.46% |
-0.05% |
2022 |
1.51% |
-0.39% |
2021 |
1.90% |
-1.04% |
2020 |
2.94% |
0.89% |
2019 |
2.05% |
0.25% |
2018 |
1.80% |
-0.72% |
2017 |
2.52% |
-0.74% |
2016 |
3.27% |
-0.13% |
2015 |
3.39% |
-0.04% |
2014 |
3.43% |
-0.09% |
2013 |
3.52% |
-0.21% |
2012 |
3.73% |
-0.20% |
2011 |
3.93% |
0.00% |
2010 |
3.93% |
-0.07% |
2009 |
3.99% |
-0.15% |
2008 |
4.14% |
-0.16% |
2007 |
4.30% |
-0.09% |
2006 |
4.39% |
-0.25% |
2005 |
4.64% |
-0.12% |
2004 |
4.76% |
0.10% |
2003 |
4.65% |
0.28% |
2002 |
4.37% |
0.04% |
2001 |
4.34% |
-0.06% |
2000 |
4.40% |
-0.02% |
1999 |
4.42% |
0.08% |
1998 |
4.34% |
0.06% |
1997 |
4.28% |
-0.07% |
1996 |
4.35% |
0.08% |
1995 |
4.26% |
0.09% |
1994 |
4.17% |
0.06% |
1993 |
4.11% |
-0.15% |
1992 |
4.26% |
0.11% |
1991 |
4.15% |
0.11% |