Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate stands at 2.67% as of 2025-12-31, up from 2.65% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate was 2.67%, up from 2.65% in 2024.
In 2024, Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate was 2.65%, up from 2.63% in 2023.
In 2023, Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate was 2.63%, down from 2.67% in 2022.
In 2022, Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate was 2.67%, down from 3.02% in 2021.
In 2021, Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate was 3.02%, up from 2.89% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.67% | +0.026% |
| 2024 | 2.65% | +0.015% |
| 2023 | 2.63% | -0.034% |
| 2022 | 2.67% | -0.35% |
| 2021 | 3.02% | +0.129% |
| 2020 | 2.89% | +0.474% |
| 2019 | 2.41% | -0.714% |
| 2018 | 3.13% | +0.038% |
| 2017 | 3.09% | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 3.14% | -0.029% |
| 2015 | 3.17% | -0.117% |
| 2014 | 3.29% | +0.112% |
| 2013 | 3.17% | +0.038% |
| 2012 | 3.14% | +0.063% |
| 2011 | 3.07% | -0.049% |
| 2010 | 3.12% | -0.042% |
| 2009 | 3.16% | +0.006% |
| 2008 | 3.16% | +0.032% |
| 2007 | 3.13% | -0.018% |
| 2006 | 3.14% | -0.041% |
| 2005 | 3.18% | -0.042% |
| 2004 | 3.23% | +0.057% |
| 2003 | 3.17% | +0.023% |
| 2002 | 3.15% | +0.188% |
| 2001 | 2.96% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.36% | +0.089% |
| 1999 | 3.27% | -0.08% |
| 1998 | 3.35% | +0.398% |
| 1997 | 2.95% | -0.043% |
| 1996 | 2.99% | -0.132% |
| 1995 | 3.13% | -0.047% |
| 1994 | 3.17% | +0.03% |
| 1993 | 3.14% | +0.06% |
| 1992 | 3.08% | +0.074% |
| 1991 | 3.01% | — |
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Guinea-Bissau's unemployment rate is 2.67% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 2.65% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 3.36% (2000); the lowest is 2.41% (2019), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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