Suriname vs Bahamas, The

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Suriname

7.8 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Bahamas, The

9.2 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Suriname Bahamas, The Difference
2025 7.8 percent 9.2 percent -1.4 percent
2024 7.6 percent 9.0 percent -1.4 percent
2023 7.7 percent 8.6 percent -0.9 percent
2022 8.0 percent 9.3 percent -1.3 percent
2021 8.7 percent 11.1 percent -2.4 percent
2020 9.0 percent 12.0 percent -3.0 percent
2019 7.8 percent 9.3 percent -1.6 percent
2018 7.8 percent 10.0 percent -2.2 percent
2017 7.9 percent 9.8 percent -1.9 percent
2016 7.9 percent 12.7 percent -4.8 percent
2015 7.2 percent 12.0 percent -4.8 percent
2014 6.9 percent 13.8 percent -6.9 percent
2013 6.6 percent 16.2 percent -9.6 percent
2012 8.1 percent 14.0 percent -5.9 percent
2011 7.5 percent 14.5 percent -7.0 percent
2010 7.2 percent 14.4 percent -7.3 percent
2009 8.7 percent 14.3 percent -5.5 percent
2008 8.9 percent 8.2 percent +0.7 percent
2007 9.0 percent 7.9 percent +1.1 percent
2006 9.1 percent 7.5 percent +1.6 percent
2005 9.3 percent 10.2 percent -0.9 percent
2004 9.5 percent 10.2 percent -0.7 percent
2003 10.3 percent 10.8 percent -0.5 percent
2002 11.2 percent 9.1 percent +2.1 percent
2001 12.0 percent 6.9 percent +5.2 percent
2000 12.9 percent 7.1 percent +5.8 percent
1999 13.6 percent 7.5 percent +6.2 percent
1998 10.6 percent 7.7 percent +3.0 percent
1997 10.6 percent 9.8 percent +0.8 percent
1996 10.9 percent 11.5 percent -0.6 percent
1995 8.4 percent 10.8 percent -2.4 percent
1994 12.7 percent 13.8 percent -1.1 percent
1993 15.6 percent 12.7 percent +2.9 percent
1992 17.3 percent 14.8 percent +2.5 percent
1991 17.2 percent 12.2 percent +5.0 percent

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

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