São Tomé and Principe Highest Unemployment Rate
17.63%
The highest unemployment rate in São Tomé and Principe was 17.63% in 2002. The top 5 years were: 2002 (17.63%), 2006 (16.65%), 2005 (16.47%), 2003 (16.36%), 2004 (16.12%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16.65% | +0.18pp | 175th |
| 2002 | 17.63% | +1.90pp | 170th |
| 2005 | 16.47% | +0.35pp | 173rd |
| 2003 | 16.36% | −1.27pp | 168th |
| 2011 | 14.23% | −0.40pp | 161st |
| 2010 | 14.63% | −0.47pp | 164th |
| 2009 | 15.14% | −0.58pp | 167th |
| 2008 | 15.42% | −0.43pp | 170th |
| 2007 | 16.02% | −0.63pp | 173rd |
| 2004 | 16.12% | −0.24pp | 167th |
| 2001 | 15.73% | +1.33pp | 164th |
| 1990 | 15.88% | +0.78pp | 62nd |
| 2012 | 13.59% | −0.54pp | 157th |
| 2000 | 14.40% | −0.02pp | 160th |
| 1999 | 14.35% | −0.07pp | 164th |
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