Gambia, The vs Benin

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Gambia, The

6.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Benin

1.6 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Gambia, The Benin Difference
2025 6.5 percent 1.6 percent +4.9 percent
2024 6.5 percent 1.6 percent +4.8 percent
2023 6.5 percent 1.6 percent +4.8 percent
2022 6.1 percent 1.7 percent +4.4 percent
2021 6.2 percent 1.8 percent +4.4 percent
2020 5.8 percent 1.5 percent +4.3 percent
2019 4.5 percent 1.2 percent +3.3 percent
2018 4.1 percent 1.4 percent +2.6 percent
2017 5.1 percent 1.7 percent +3.4 percent
2016 6.2 percent 1.8 percent +4.4 percent
2015 7.2 percent 1.9 percent +5.3 percent
2014 8.2 percent 2.0 percent +6.2 percent
2013 9.5 percent 2.2 percent +7.3 percent
2012 10.3 percent 2.5 percent +7.9 percent
2011 10.3 percent 2.6 percent +7.6 percent
2010 9.7 percent 1.0 percent +8.6 percent
2009 9.8 percent 1.0 percent +8.8 percent
2008 10.1 percent 0.9 percent +9.2 percent
2007 10.4 percent 0.9 percent +9.5 percent
2006 10.2 percent 0.9 percent +9.4 percent
2005 9.9 percent 0.9 percent +9.1 percent
2004 9.9 percent 0.8 percent +9.2 percent
2003 10.0 percent 0.7 percent +9.2 percent
2002 10.0 percent 0.7 percent +9.3 percent
2001 9.6 percent 0.8 percent +8.9 percent
2000 9.7 percent 0.9 percent +8.9 percent
1999 9.7 percent 0.9 percent +8.8 percent
1998 9.9 percent 1.0 percent +8.9 percent
1997 10.0 percent 1.1 percent +8.9 percent
1996 10.2 percent 1.2 percent +8.9 percent
1995 10.2 percent 1.3 percent +8.8 percent
1994 10.0 percent 1.5 percent +8.6 percent
1993 9.9 percent 1.5 percent +8.4 percent
1992 9.9 percent 1.5 percent +8.4 percent
1991 9.8 percent 1.6 percent +8.1 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Gambia, The and Benin. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

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