Sub-Saharan Africa
Guinea-Bissau Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
2.7%
As of 2025
YoY Change
+1.0%
2024 → 2025
Record High
3.4%
Recorded in 2000
Record Low
2.4%
Recorded in 2019
10-Year Average
2.8%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.7% | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | 0.4% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | 0.5% | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | 0.7% | -22.8% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | 0.0% | -0.9% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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Sub-Saharan Africa · Unemployment
