Samoa Highest Unemployment Rate
9.40%
The highest unemployment rate in Samoa was 9.40% in 2017. The top 5 years were: 2017 (9.40%), 2016 (9.06%), 2015 (8.90%), 2013 (8.77%), 2012 (8.75%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.40% | +0.34pp | 138th |
| 2016 | 9.06% | +0.16pp | 132nd |
| 2015 | 8.90% | +0.18pp | 126th |
| 2013 | 8.77% | +0.02pp | 125th |
| 2012 | 8.75% | +3.07pp | 123rd |
| 2021 | 6.66% | −0.80pp | 109th |
| 2020 | 7.47% | −0.39pp | 112th |
| 2019 | 7.86% | −0.79pp | 131st |
| 2018 | 8.65% | −0.75pp | 133rd |
| 2014 | 8.72% | −0.05pp | 125th |
| 2025 | 5.00% | +0.14pp | 85th |
| 2024 | 4.86% | −0.06pp | 88th |
| 2023 | 4.92% | −0.13pp | 90th |
| 2022 | 5.05% | −1.62pp | 91st |
| 2011 | 5.68% | +0.06pp | 84th |
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