Caribbean small states vs Africa Western and Central

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Caribbean small states

7.4 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Africa Western and Central

3.2 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Caribbean small states Africa Western and Central Difference
2024 7.4 percent 3.2 percent +4.2 percent
2023 7.8 percent 3.3 percent +4.5 percent
2022 8.4 percent 3.7 percent +4.7 percent
2021 9.5 percent 4.7 percent +4.8 percent
2020 9.9 percent 4.9 percent +5.0 percent
2019 8.2 percent 4.4 percent +3.8 percent
2018 8.4 percent 4.3 percent +4.1 percent
2017 8.2 percent 4.3 percent +3.9 percent
2016 8.5 percent 4.2 percent +4.3 percent
2015 8.2 percent 4.2 percent +4.0 percent
2014 8.6 percent 3.9 percent +4.7 percent
2013 8.8 percent 3.7 percent +5.1 percent
2012 9.0 percent 4.0 percent +5.0 percent
2011 8.8 percent 4.0 percent +4.8 percent
2010 8.8 percent 4.0 percent +4.8 percent
2009 9.2 percent 4.0 percent +5.2 percent
2008 7.9 percent 4.0 percent +3.9 percent
2007 8.2 percent 4.0 percent +4.2 percent
2006 8.7 percent 4.0 percent +4.7 percent
2005 10.0 percent 4.1 percent +5.9 percent
2004 10.3 percent 4.1 percent +6.2 percent
2003 11.5 percent 4.2 percent +7.4 percent
2002 11.3 percent 4.3 percent +7.0 percent
2001 11.2 percent 4.5 percent +6.7 percent
2000 11.8 percent 4.6 percent +7.2 percent
1999 12.5 percent 4.5 percent +8.0 percent
1998 13.0 percent 4.3 percent +8.7 percent
1997 13.6 percent 4.3 percent +9.3 percent
1996 14.2 percent 4.3 percent +9.9 percent
1995 14.7 percent 4.4 percent +10.3 percent
1994 16.1 percent 4.4 percent +11.7 percent
1993 16.9 percent 4.4 percent +12.5 percent
1992 17.0 percent 4.3 percent +12.8 percent
1991 16.3 percent 4.2 percent +12.1 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Caribbean small states and Africa Western and Central. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International