Ghana vs Benin

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Ghana

3.0 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Benin

1.7 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Ghana Benin Difference
2024 3.0 percent 1.7 percent +1.3 percent
2023 3.1 percent 1.7 percent +1.4 percent
2022 3.1 percent 1.7 percent +1.4 percent
2021 3.4 percent 1.8 percent +1.6 percent
2020 3.3 percent 1.5 percent +1.8 percent
2019 3.2 percent 1.2 percent +1.9 percent
2018 3.3 percent 1.4 percent +1.8 percent
2017 3.4 percent 1.7 percent +1.7 percent
2016 5.2 percent 1.8 percent +3.4 percent
2015 6.8 percent 1.8 percent +5.0 percent
2014 4.4 percent 1.9 percent +2.5 percent
2013 2.2 percent 2.1 percent +0.1 percent
2012 3.1 percent 2.4 percent +0.7 percent
2011 4.2 percent 2.6 percent +1.6 percent
2010 5.4 percent 1.0 percent +4.3 percent
2009 5.3 percent 0.9 percent +4.4 percent
2008 5.1 percent 0.9 percent +4.3 percent
2007 5.1 percent 0.9 percent +4.2 percent
2006 4.9 percent 0.9 percent +4.0 percent
2005 5.8 percent 0.9 percent +5.0 percent
2004 6.8 percent 0.8 percent +6.0 percent
2003 7.7 percent 0.7 percent +7.0 percent
2002 8.7 percent 0.7 percent +8.0 percent
2001 9.6 percent 0.8 percent +8.8 percent
2000 10.5 percent 0.9 percent +9.6 percent
1999 10.1 percent 0.9 percent +9.2 percent
1998 8.2 percent 1.0 percent +7.2 percent
1997 7.6 percent 1.1 percent +6.5 percent
1996 7.1 percent 1.2 percent +5.8 percent
1995 6.5 percent 1.3 percent +5.2 percent
1994 5.9 percent 1.5 percent +4.4 percent
1993 5.2 percent 1.5 percent +3.7 percent
1992 4.7 percent 1.5 percent +3.2 percent
1991 3.5 percent 1.6 percent +1.8 percent

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

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