Unemployment in Rwanda

14.95 % in 2023

Though Rwanda unemployment fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2004 - 2023 period ending at 14.95 % in 2023.

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Alternate Sources
International Financial Statistics (IFS), Monthly Update 18.28 Percent in 4th quarter 2021 IMF
Unemployment in Rwanda
Number 954,724 Number in 4th quarter 2021 IMF
Unemployment in Africa
South Africa 28.4 % in 2023 WB
Djibouti 26.28 % in 2023 WB
Botswana 23.61 % in 2023 WB
Eswatini 22.19 % in 2023 WB
Sudan 20.81 % in 2023 WB
Gabon 20.36 % in 2023 WB
Namibia 19.63 % in 2023 WB
Somalia 19.19 % in 2023 WB
Libya 18.52 % in 2023 WB
Tunisia 17.72 % in 2023 WB
Labor in Rwanda
Average Working Hours 11.8 Hours Per Week in 2014 WB
Employment 55.99 % in 2022 WB
Employment Rate 51.48 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 47.29 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force Participation Rate 38.23 % in 2023 WB