Unemployment - Gabon
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Gabon is 20.3 (%) with a global rank of 23.
Gabon compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Gabon is similar to that of Dominica, Swaziland, Micronesia, Guyana, Croatia, Serbia, Sudan, St. Lucia, Montenegro, St. Vincent and the Grenadines with a respective Unemployment of 23.0, 22.5, 22.0, 21.7, 21.6, 20.1, 20.0, 20.0, 19.1, 18.8 (%) and a global rank of 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.Last 10 years averageGabon had an average Unemployment of 19.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Gabon during the Great RecessionGabon's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 3.81% during the Great RecessionGabon since the end of the Great RecessionGabon's Unemployment had a positive growth of 0.50% since the end of the Great Recession
Gabon compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Gabon is similar to that of Dominica, Swaziland, Micronesia, Guyana, Croatia, Serbia, Sudan, St. Lucia, Montenegro, St. Vincent and the Grenadines with a respective Unemployment of 23.0, 22.5, 22.0, 21.7, 21.6, 20.1, 20.0, 20.0, 19.1, 18.8 (%) and a global rank of 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.Last 10 years averageGabon had an average Unemployment of 19.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Gabon during the Great RecessionGabon's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 3.81% during the Great RecessionGabon since the end of the Great RecessionGabon's Unemployment had a positive growth of 0.50% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 20.6 |
1992 | 18.8 |
1993 | 17.8 |
1994 | 18.2 |
1995 | 18.7 |
1996 | 19.2 |
1997 | 21.0 |
1998 | 19.6 |
1999 | 19.4 |
2000 | 19.3 |
2001 | 19.1 |
2002 | 19.0 |
2003 | 18.8 |
2004 | 18.6 |
2005 | 18.5 |
2006 | 21.0 |
2007 | 18.3 |
2008 | 19.1 |
2009 | 20.2 |
2010 | 20.4 |
2011 | 20.4 |
2012 | 20.3 |
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Dominica | 18 | 23.0 |
Swaziland | 19 | 22.5 |
Micronesia | 20 | 22.0 |
Guyana | 21 | 21.7 |
Croatia | 22 | 21.6 |
Gabon | 23 | 20.3 |
Serbia | 24 | 20.1 |
Sudan | 25 | 20.0 |
St. Lucia | 26 | 20.0 |
Montenegro | 27 | 19.1 |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 28 | 18.8 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators