Regional grouping :

Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Target Target 8.5 By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value

Employment


  Series:





Unemployment rate, by sex and age //15 years old and over//Both sexes (%)

Country/Area grouping200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Algeria23.717.715.312.313.811.310.210.010.011.09.810.211.210.212.0..................
Angola.....................9.47.4......9.6...........................
Botswana23.8......17.8......16.217.9........................20.121.0.........
Burundi.........3.2...1.6...............1.6...............1.0.........
Cameroon......4.4...3.1......4.1.........3.5...........................
Cabo Verde.....................10.7..................12.212.211.3............
Chad.............................................1.1...............
Comoros...4.6...........................8.1..................5.9......
Congo......19.8.........19.9......10.0.................................
Democratic Republic of the Congo......3.0..................4.5.....................1.5.........
Benin.....................1.02.7..................1.5...............
Ethiopia......2.5.....................2.3.....................3.9......
Djibouti..........................................26.1..................
Gabon......16.9............20.4.......................................
Gambia, the...........................10.4...............4.1...............
Ghana.........4.9.........5.4......2.2...6.8...3.4..................
Guinea................................................5.0............
Cote d'Ivoire...........................7.24.3......1.93.3...2.4............
Kenya......10.010.0......9.6..................2.8......5.0............
Lesotho...............35.5............24.6...............16.9............
Liberia.....................2.3.........2.12.13.16.0..................
Libya...........................19.0.................................
Madagascar5.0...2.6............4.3...0.6......1.8........................
Malawi......0.9...............1.7...5.0.........3.5......0.9.........
Mali...8.8......11.7......8.16.9...6.46.47.71.47.41.6...3.5.........
Mauritania...........................9.9............10.3...10.4............
Mauritius5.98.39.59.08.57.27.37.77.57.57.37.57.46.86.86.46.38.68.2......
Morocco11.910.811.09.79.69.69.09.18.99.09.29.79.59.3.....................
Mozambique....................................3.4........................
Namibia...22.1...............22.1...16.819.018.5...23.4...19.9...............
Niger......3.1..................2.2............7.8..................
Nigeria........................3.8...3.74.64.37.18.4...10.7............
Guinea-Bissau.............................................3.2...............
Rwanda..........................................11.910.811.211.815.8......
Sao Tome and Principe16.416.116.516.7...............13.6.................................
Senegal.........10.0............10.4.........6.84.54.13.62.9............
Seychelles......5.5...............4.1......3.84.24.03.73.53.04.3.........
Sierra Leone3.93.4...........................4.7.........3.2...............
Somalia................................................18.8............
South Africa32.329.529.128.326.519.520.523.221.421.822.022.622.924.024.024.225.524.328.8......
Zimbabwe...4.4..................5.4......4.8............7.4............
Sudan...............14.813.0...17.4....................................
Eswatini............28.2........................22.7.....................
Togo.........4.2............2.0.........2.2...3.7..................
Tunisia14.514.212.912.512.412.413.313.118.317.615.914.315.215.615.315.515.1............
Uganda3.6...1.9.........3.6......3.61.9.........3.6.........12.3......
Egypt10.910.311.110.58.88.59.18.811.912.613.213.113.112.511.89.97.98.07.4......
United Republic of Tanzania.........3.3......2.5...3.5...2.92.1...............2.8.........
Burkina Faso2.8...4.0...3.3..................6.5.........4.7...............
Zambia......15.9......7.9...13.2...7.9............8.55.05.56.05.2......
South Sudan...............12.2.............................................
Africa7.16.76.66.46.26.16.26.56.66.66.56.56.76.76.76.56.57.17.27.1...