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Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Bahrain

Bahrain Unemployment Data

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 5.5 % 2022
Employed Persons 617233 Person | 0.617 Million Person 2Q/23


Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)

Unemployment Rate
                     Bahrain - Historical Data (%)

What is Unemployment Rate in Bahrain?

  • Unemployment Rate in Bahrain decreased to 5.5 % in 2022. The maximum rate was 16 % and minimum was 3.1 %.
  • Data published Yearly by Central Informatics Organisation.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
5.5 2022 16.08.2023
6.6 2021 02.12.2022
4.9 2020 08.01.2021
3.9 2018 29.10.2019
3.7 2017 17.11.2018
4 2016 21.06.2018


Historical Chart by kings (%)

Unemployment Rate in Bahrain by kings

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


Latest data on Employed Persons (Person)

Employed Persons
                     Bahrain - Historical Data (Person)

How many employed persons are in Bahrain?

  • Number of Employed Persons in Bahrain increased to 617233 Person (0.617 Million Person) in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 658600 Person and minimum was 255073 Person.
  • Data published Quarterly by General Organization for Social Insurance.

Historical Data (Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
617233 2Q/23 07.09.2023
613550 1Q/23 14.07.2023
607632 3Q/22 02.12.2022
597782 2Q/22 19.10.2022
552068 3Q/21 08.02.2022
558918 2Q/21 15.10.2021
565506 1Q/21 20.07.2021
563086 4Q/20 07.04.2021


Historical Chart by kings (Person)

Employed Persons in Bahrain by kings

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

Other labor indicators in Bahrain

Index Updated Actual Previous
Wages 2Q/23 2297.082 USD/Month 2307.692

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