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Barbados Lowest Unemployment Rate

6.45% in 2024
Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The lowest unemployment rate in Barbados was 6.45% in 2024. The top 5 years were: 2024 (6.45%), 2025 (6.52%), 2023 (6.54%), 2022 (7.26%), 2007 (7.41%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Barbados Top 5 Lowest Unemployment Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2024 6.45%
2nd 2025 6.52%
3rd 2023 6.54%
4th 2022 7.26%
5th 2007 7.41%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 6.52% −1.39pp 118th
2024 6.45% −1.77pp 120th
2023 6.54% −1.61pp 125th
2022 7.26% −6.84pp 129th
2019 8.41% −1.64pp 135th
2018 8.32% −1.63pp 129th
2017 8.62% −1.03pp 129th
2016 8.25% −3.05pp 125th
2008 8.12% +0.69pp 134th
2007 7.41% −1.32pp 117th
2006 8.73% −0.34pp 128th
2015 9.80% −2.47pp 136th
2009 10.02% +1.90pp 137th
2005 9.08% −0.49pp 126th
2004 9.57% −1.43pp 126th
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