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Barbados Unemployment Rate 1980s

Name: Barbados Unemployment Rate 1980s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

15.90% decade average (1980-1989)

Barbados's unemployment rate during the 1980s ranged from 10.76% (1981) to 18.63% (1985), averaging 15.90% over 9 years of data.

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1980s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1981	10.76%	–	38th
1982	13.65%	+2.89pp	40th
1983	14.95%	+1.30pp	45th
1984	17.04%	+2.09pp	47th
1985	18.63%	+1.59pp	53rd
1986	17.74%	−0.90pp	53rd
1987	17.93%	+0.20pp	55th
1988	17.14%	−0.80pp	55th
1989	15.24%	−1.89pp	57th