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World Data Atlas Topics Economy Unemployment

Syrian Arab Republic unemployment was at level of 13.49 % in 2023, down from 13.81 % previous year.

Alternate Sources
International Financial Statistics (IFS), Monthly Update	8.84 Percent in 4th quarter 2010	IMF

Unemployment in the Syrian Arab Republic
Number	484,700 Number in 4th quarter 2010	IMF
Rate	8.61 Percent of total labor force in 2010	IMF

Macro Region
Middle East	9.16 % in 2023	WB
North America	3.85 % in 2023	WB

World Unemployment in the Middle East
Jordan	19.05 % in 2023	WB
Iraq	15.56 % in 2023	WB
Lebanon	11.68 % in 2023	WB
Cyprus	6.43 % in 2023	WB
Saudi Arabia	5.01 % in 2023	WB
Israel	3.35 % in 2023	WB
United Arab Emirates	2.95 % in 2023	WB
Kuwait	2.12 % in 2023	WB
Oman	1.5 % in 2023	WB

Labor in the Syrian Arab Republic
Average Working Hours	12.2 Hours Per Week in 2006	WB
Employment	15.5 % in 2022	WB
Employment Rate	33.44 % in 2023	WB
Labor Force	18.44 % in 2023	WB
Labor Force Participation Rate	7.92 % in 2023	WB

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