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Zambia Unemployment Rate 2020s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
5.82% decade average (2020-2029)

Zambia's unemployment rate during the 2020s ranged from 5.20% (2021) to 6.03% (2020), averaging 5.82% over 6 years of data.

2020s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2020 6.03% +0.49pp 91st
2021 5.20% −0.84pp 80th
2022 5.99% +0.80pp 111th
2023 5.86% −0.13pp 113th
2024 5.90% +0.04pp 113th
2025 5.92% +0.02pp 106th