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World Bank

Unemployment, total % of labor force

Share of the labor force that is without work but available and seeking employment.

Trend

Latest values

Period Area Value Unit
2025 Syria 13.57 % of labor force
2024 Syria 13.36 % of labor force
2023 Syria 13.27 % of labor force
2022 Syria 13.25 % of labor force
2021 Syria 14.89 % of labor force
2020 Syria 15.18 % of labor force
2019 Syria 13.37 % of labor force
2018 Syria 13.51 % of labor force
2017 Syria 13.60 % of labor force
2016 Syria 13.80 % of labor force
2015 Syria 14.24 % of labor force
2014 Syria 14.78 % of labor force
2013 Syria 14.50 % of labor force
2012 Syria 13.80 % of labor force
2011 Syria 8.63 % of labor force
2010 Syria 8.61 % of labor force
2009 Syria 8.14 % of labor force
2008 Syria 10.94 % of labor force
2007 Syria 8.42 % of labor force
2006 Syria 8.17 % of labor force
2005 Syria 8.81 % of labor force
2004 Syria 9.51 % of labor force
2003 Syria 10.28 % of labor force
2002 Syria 10.94 % of labor force
2001 Syria 11.63 % of labor force
2000 Syria 9.59 % of labor force
1999 Syria 7.60 % of labor force
1998 Syria 7.38 % of labor force
1997 Syria 7.31 % of labor force
1996 Syria 7.22 % of labor force
1995 Syria 7.20 % of labor force
1994 Syria 7.50 % of labor force
1993 Syria 7.40 % of labor force
1992 Syria 6.95 % of labor force
1991 Syria 6.75 % of labor force
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