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Kuwait Unemployment Rate 2000s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
1.33% decade average (2000-2009)

Kuwait's unemployment rate during the 2000s ranged from 0.80% (2000) to 1.75% (2008), averaging 1.33% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 0.80% +0.10pp 5th
2001 0.80% +0.00pp 6th
2002 1.10% +0.30pp 7th
2003 1.30% +0.20pp 9th
2004 1.70% +0.40pp 11th
2005 1.46% −0.25pp 11th
2006 1.30% −0.16pp 11th
2007 1.50% +0.20pp 12th
2008 1.75% +0.25pp 16th
2009 1.64% −0.11pp 14th