Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Liberia's unemployment rate stands at 2.88% as of 2025-12-31, down from 2.91% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Liberia's unemployment rate was 2.88%, down from 2.91% in 2024.
In 2024, Liberia's unemployment rate was 2.91%, up from 2.91% in 2023.
In 2023, Liberia's unemployment rate was 2.91%, down from 2.96% in 2022.
In 2022, Liberia's unemployment rate was 2.96%, down from 3.84% in 2021.
In 2021, Liberia's unemployment rate was 3.84%, down from 4.1% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.88% | -0.03% |
| 2024 | 2.91% | +0.009% |
| 2023 | 2.91% | -0.051% |
| 2022 | 2.96% | -0.888% |
| 2021 | 3.84% | -0.258% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +1.03% |
| 2019 | 3.07% | +0.013% |
| 2018 | 3.06% | -0.009% |
| 2017 | 3.07% | -0.014% |
| 2016 | 3.08% | +0.524% |
| 2015 | 2.56% | +0.478% |
| 2014 | 2.08% | -0.001% |
| 2013 | 2.08% | -0.066% |
| 2012 | 2.15% | -0.065% |
| 2011 | 2.21% | -0.055% |
| 2010 | 2.27% | +0.025% |
| 2009 | 2.24% | +0.02% |
| 2008 | 2.22% | -0.011% |
| 2007 | 2.23% | -0.048% |
| 2006 | 2.28% | -0.133% |
| 2005 | 2.41% | -0.011% |
| 2004 | 2.42% | +0.004% |
| 2003 | 2.42% | +0.198% |
| 2002 | 2.22% | +0.118% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | +0.086% |
| 2000 | 2.02% | +0.012% |
| 1999 | 2.01% | -0.055% |
| 1998 | 2.06% | -0.134% |
| 1997 | 2.2% | -0.202% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | -0.191% |
| 1995 | 2.59% | -0.064% |
| 1994 | 2.65% | -0.054% |
| 1993 | 2.71% | -0.018% |
| 1992 | 2.72% | -0.011% |
| 1991 | 2.74% | — |
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Liberia's unemployment rate is 2.88% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 2.91% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 4.1% (2020); the lowest is 2.01% (1999), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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