Guinea-Bissau - Unemployment
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.72 |
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 7.69 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 7.69 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.73 in 2014.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.82 |
| 1992 | 6.94 |
| 1993 | 6.98 |
| 1994 | 7.01 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.08 |
| 1997 | 7.13 |
| 1998 | 7.08 |
| 1999 | 7.04 |
| 2000 | 6.96 |
| 2001 | 7.15 |
| 2002 | 7.30 |
| 2003 | 7.33 |
| 2004 | 7.22 |
| 2005 | 7.23 |
| 2006 | 7.16 |
| 2007 | 7.05 |
| 2008 | 6.84 |
| 2009 | 6.90 |
| 2010 | 7.19 |
| 2011 | 7.05 |
| 2012 | 6.91 |
| 2013 | 6.79 |
| 2014 | 6.73 |
| 2015 | 6.80 |
| 2016 | 6.86 |
| 2017 | 6.85 |
| 2018 | 6.78 |
| 2019 | 6.80 |
| 2020 | 7.55 |
| 2021 | 7.69 |
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.61 |
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 5.93 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 6.01 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.93 in 2013.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.64 |
| 1992 | 5.75 |
| 1993 | 5.80 |
| 1994 | 5.80 |
| 1995 | 5.76 |
| 1996 | 5.78 |
| 1997 | 5.78 |
| 1998 | 5.72 |
| 1999 | 5.68 |
| 2000 | 5.62 |
| 2001 | 5.55 |
| 2002 | 5.56 |
| 2003 | 5.51 |
| 2004 | 5.38 |
| 2005 | 5.29 |
| 2006 | 5.22 |
| 2007 | 5.16 |
| 2008 | 5.04 |
| 2009 | 4.99 |
| 2010 | 5.08 |
| 2011 | 5.02 |
| 2012 | 4.94 |
| 2013 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 4.97 |
| 2015 | 5.04 |
| 2016 | 5.13 |
| 2017 | 5.21 |
| 2018 | 5.27 |
| 2019 | 5.35 |
| 2020 | 6.01 |
| 2021 | 5.93 |
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.20 |
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 6.76 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 6.76 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.80 in 2014.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.19 |
| 1992 | 6.30 |
| 1993 | 6.35 |
| 1994 | 6.36 |
| 1995 | 6.34 |
| 1996 | 6.39 |
| 1997 | 6.41 |
| 1998 | 6.35 |
| 1999 | 6.32 |
| 2000 | 6.25 |
| 2001 | 6.30 |
| 2002 | 6.38 |
| 2003 | 6.37 |
| 2004 | 6.25 |
| 2005 | 6.21 |
| 2006 | 6.14 |
| 2007 | 6.06 |
| 2008 | 5.89 |
| 2009 | 5.90 |
| 2010 | 6.08 |
| 2011 | 5.98 |
| 2012 | 5.87 |
| 2013 | 5.81 |
| 2014 | 5.80 |
| 2015 | 5.87 |
| 2016 | 5.95 |
| 2017 | 5.99 |
| 2018 | 5.98 |
| 2019 | 6.04 |
| 2020 | 6.74 |
| 2021 | 6.76 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Unemployment