Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Gambia, The's unemployment rate stands at 6.52% as of 2025-12-31, up from 6.48% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Gambia, The's unemployment rate was 6.52%, up from 6.48% in 2024.
In 2024, Gambia, The's unemployment rate was 6.48%, up from 6.48% in 2023.
In 2023, Gambia, The's unemployment rate was 6.48%, up from 6.07% in 2022.
In 2022, Gambia, The's unemployment rate was 6.07%, down from 6.21% in 2021.
In 2021, Gambia, The's unemployment rate was 6.21%, up from 5.84% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.52% | +0.041% |
| 2024 | 6.48% | +0.001% |
| 2023 | 6.48% | +0.412% |
| 2022 | 6.07% | -0.146% |
| 2021 | 6.21% | +0.373% |
| 2020 | 5.84% | +1.36% |
| 2019 | 4.48% | +0.426% |
| 2018 | 4.06% | -1.04% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | -1.15% |
| 2016 | 6.24% | -0.982% |
| 2015 | 7.23% | -0.965% |
| 2014 | 8.19% | -1.26% |
| 2013 | 9.45% | -0.892% |
| 2012 | 10.35% | +0.07% |
| 2011 | 10.28% | +0.603% |
| 2010 | 9.67% | -0.105% |
| 2009 | 9.78% | -0.287% |
| 2008 | 10.07% | -0.36% |
| 2007 | 10.43% | +0.184% |
| 2006 | 10.24% | +0.321% |
| 2005 | 9.92% | -0.028% |
| 2004 | 9.95% | -0.043% |
| 2003 | 9.99% | -0.048% |
| 2002 | 10.04% | +0.399% |
| 2001 | 9.64% | -0.082% |
| 2000 | 9.72% | -0.015% |
| 1999 | 9.74% | -0.161% |
| 1998 | 9.9% | -0.101% |
| 1997 | 10% | -0.193% |
| 1996 | 10.19% | +0.039% |
| 1995 | 10.15% | +0.109% |
| 1994 | 10.04% | +0.127% |
| 1993 | 9.92% | +0.029% |
| 1992 | 9.89% | +0.11% |
| 1991 | 9.78% | — |
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Gambia, The's unemployment rate is 6.52% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 6.48% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 10.43% (2007); the lowest is 4.06% (2018), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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