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Bahrain Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Bahrain Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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1.77% in 2020

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Bahrain was 1.77% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (1.77%), 2021 (1.55%), 2022 (1.27%), 2019 (1.22%), 2011 (1.21%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Bahrain Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2020	1.77%
2nd	2021	1.55%
3rd	2022	1.27%
4th	2019	1.22%
5th	2011	1.21%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	1.10%	−5.10pp	7th
2024	1.08%	−5.22pp	7th
2023	1.05%	−4.35pp	6th
2022	1.27%	−4.64pp	9th
2021	1.55%	−4.35pp	9th
2020	1.77%	−2.94pp	11th
2019	1.22%	−3.08pp	10th
2018	1.19%	−2.91pp	10th
2017	1.18%	−2.72pp	7th
2016	1.19%	−2.31pp	8th
2015	1.16%	−2.64pp	8th
2014	1.14%	−3.16pp	8th
2013	1.18%	−2.52pp	8th
2012	1.20%	−2.80pp	9th
2011	1.21%	−2.39pp	10th
2010	1.13%	−2.87pp	11th
2009	1.07%	−2.63pp	8th
2008	1.02%	−4.59pp	8th
2007	1.01%	−0.01pp	6th
2006	1.02%	+0.00pp	6th
2005	1.02%	−0.04pp	6th
2004	1.06%	−0.06pp	7th
2003	1.13%	−0.01pp	7th
2002	1.14%	+0.02pp	8th
2001	1.12%	+0.04pp	8th
2000	1.08%	−0.03pp	8th
1999	1.11%	−0.00pp	8th
1998	1.11%	−0.01pp	8th
1997	1.13%	−0.05pp	9th
1996	1.18%	+0.13pp	9th
1995	1.04%	+0.04pp	8th
1994	1.01%	+0.13pp	8th
1993	0.88%	−0.09pp	8th
1992	0.97%	−0.08pp	8th
1991	1.05%	–	12th

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