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Zambia Unemployment Rate 1990s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
16.31% decade average (1990-1999)

Zambia's unemployment rate during the 1990s ranged from 12.00% (1998) to 19.70% (1993), averaging 16.31% over 9 years of data.

1990s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1991 18.90% 175th
1992 19.57% +0.67pp 176th
1993 19.70% +0.13pp 176th
1994 18.69% −1.01pp 169th
1995 16.83% −1.86pp 164th
1996 15.30% −1.53pp 161st
1997 13.27% −2.03pp 153rd
1998 12.00% −1.27pp 140th
1999 12.50% +0.50pp 144th