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Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Unemployment Data

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 5.5 % 2022
Employed Persons 4901 Thousand Person | 4.901 Million Person 2022
Unemployed Persons 293 Thousand Persons | 0.293 Million Persons 2022


Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)

Unemployment Rate
                     Azerbaijan - Historical Data (%)

What is Unemployment Rate in Azerbaijan?

  • Unemployment Rate in Azerbaijan decreased to 5.5 % in 2022. The maximum rate was 11.8 % and minimum was 4.5 %.
  • Data published Yearly by State Statistical Committee.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
5.5 2022 24.05.2023
6 2021 06.05.2022
6.27 2020 01.07.2021
4.8 2019 25.05.2020
5.2 2018 29.05.2019
5 2017 05.07.2018
5.1 2016 11.08.2017
5 2015 31.12.2015


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Unemployment Rate in Azerbaijan by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Ilham Aliyev 31.10.2003 - 5.1000 5.1000 5.1000 5.1000 0.00%


Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons
                     Azerbaijan - Historical Data (Thousand Person)

How many employed persons are in Azerbaijan?

  • Number of Employed Persons in Azerbaijan decreased to 4901 Thousand Person (4.901 Million Person) in 2022. The maximum rate was 4938 Thousand Person and minimum was 3613 Thousand Person.
  • Data published Yearly by State Statistical Committee.

Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
4901 2022 17.07.2023
4988 2021 01.10.2022
4877 2020 27.02.2021
4938 2019 25.05.2020
4879 2018 29.10.2019
4822 2017 04.07.2019


Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons in Azerbaijan by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons
                     Azerbaijan - Historical Data (Thousand Persons)

How many Unemployed Persons are in Azerbaijan?

  • Number of Unemployed Persons in Azerbaijan decreased to 293 Thousand Persons (0.293 Million Persons) in 2022. The maximum rate was 515 Thousand Persons and minimum was 237 Thousand Persons.
  • Data published Yearly by State Statistical Committee.

Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years

Data
Period
Date
293 2022 18.08.2023
316 2021 06.05.2022
376 2020 19.10.2021
252 2019 25.05.2020
254 2018 29.10.2019
252 2017 04.07.2019


Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons in Azerbaijan by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other labor indicators in Azerbaijan

Index Updated Actual Previous
Retirement Age Men 2022 65 65
Wages Aug/23 544.118 USD/Month 542.353
Living Wage Individual 2018 508.824 USD/Month 485.294

Unemployment Rate in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Bangladesh 2022 4.7 % 5.1
Jordan 2Q/23 22.3 % 21.9
Kyrgyzstan Jul/23 2.7 % 2.8
Mongolia 2Q/23 5.8 % 6.6
Nepal 2021 5.1 % 4.7
Palestine 2Q/23 24.7 % 25.2
Tajikistan Dec/22 7.8 % 7.7
Cambodia 20 0.22 % 0.23
China 2Q/23 5.2 % 5.3
Georgia 2023 16.7 % 18
India 2023 7.1 % 8.1
Israel Aug/23 3.1 % 3.4
Pakistan 2021 6.3 % 6.9
South Korea Aug/23 2.4 % 2.8
Taiwan Aug/23 3.42 % 3.43
Vietnam 2Q/23 2.3 % 2.25
Maldives 2022 4.9 % 6.1
Armenia 2Q/23 11.7 % 13.7
Hong Kong Aug/23 2.8 % 2.8
Indonesia 1Q/23 5.45 % 5.86
Japan Aug/23 2.7 % 2.7
Kazakhstan Jun/23 4.7 % 4.8
Lebanon 2022 12.6 % 12.5
Macau Aug/23 2.5 % 2.6
Malaysia Aug/23 3.4 % 3.4
Philippines 2Q/23 4.4 % 4.8
Qatar 1Q/23 0.1 % 0.1
Singapore 2Q/23 1.9 % 1.8
Sri Lanka 2Q/23 5.2 % 4.7
Thailand Jun/23 1.06 % 1.05
Oman 2022 2.3 % 2.5
Iran 1Q/23 9.7 % 8.2
Laos 2022 2.6 % 3.6
Azerbaijan 2022 5.5 % 6
Kuwait 2022 2.5 % 2.8
Saudi Arabia 2Q/23 4.9 % 5.1
Bahrain 2022 5.5 % 6.6
North Korea 2022 3 % 3.2
United Arab Emirates 2022 2.75 % 3.11
Yemen 2022 13.59 % 13.89
Turkmenistan 2021 5.1 % 5
Uzbekistan 2018 6.9 % 7.2
Iraq 2022 15.55 % 16.17
Syria 2022 9.6 % 9.8
Afghanistan 2021 13.3 % 11.7
Bhutan 2022 5.9 % 4.8
Brunei 2022 7.2 % 7.4
Mauritius 2Q/23 6.4 % 6.7