Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Ghana
Ghana Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7 % | 2021 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Ghana?
- Unemployment Rate in Ghana remained unchanged at 4.7 % in 2021. The maximum rate was 10.4 % and minimum was 4.1 %.
- Data published Yearly by International Labour Organization.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 4.7 | 2021 | 28.09.2022 |
| 4.5 | 2020 | 13.06.2021 |
| 6.8 | 2019 | 13.02.2020 |
| 6.7 | 2018 | 29.10.2019 |
| 2.4 | 2017 | 05.07.2018 |
| 5.77 | 2016 | 21.06.2018 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Unemployment Rate in Ghana by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nana Addo Dankwa | 07.01.2017 - | 5.7700 | 5.7700 | 5.7700 | 5.7700 | 0.00% |
Other labor indicators in Ghana
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 155.481 USD/Month | 148.57 |
| Wages High Skilled | 2018 | 350.695 USD/Month | 364.516 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 2018 | 150.298 USD/Month | 120.584 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Egypt | 4Q/22 | 7.2 % | 7.4 |
| Kenya | 2021 | 6.6 % | 5.4 |
| Madagascar | 2021 | 2.6 % | 2.5 |
| Zimbabwe | 2021 | 5.17 % | 5.7 |
| Tanzania | 2021 | 9.3 % | 9.5 |
| Togo | 2021 | 4 % | 3.9 |
| Tunisia | 4Q/22 | 15.2 % | 15.3 |
| Nigeria | 4Q/20 | 33.3 % | 27.1 |
| Sudan | 2021 | 19.81 % | 17.7 |
| Morocco | 4Q/22 | 11.8 % | 11.4 |
| Senegal | 3Q/22 | 22.9 % | 22 |
| Seychelles | 2021 | 3 % | 4 |
| South Africa | 4Q/22 | 32.7 % | 32.9 |
| Uganda | 2021 | 2.9 % | 2.8 |
| Rwanda | Nov/22 | 24.3 % | 18.1 |
| Liberia | 2021 | 4.1 % | 4 |
| Zambia | 2021 | 13 % | 12.2 |
| Mozambique | 2017 | 25.04 % | 24.37 |
| Namibia | 2021 | 21.7 % | 21.4 |
| Ghana | 2021 | 4.7 % | 4.7 |
| Swaziland | 2021 | 25.8 % | 25.5 |
| Libya | 2021 | 19.6 % | 20.1 |
| Algeria | 3Q/18 | 11.7 % | |
| Angola | 2022 | 29.6 % | 30 |
| Benin | 2021 | 1.6 % | 1.6 |
| Botswana | 2021 | 24.5 % | 23.3 |
| Burkina Faso | 2018 | 6.1 % | |
| Burundi | 2021 | 1.8 % | 1.7 |
| Central African Republic | 2021 | 6.6 % | 6.4 |
| Chad | 2021 | 1.9 % | 1.7 |
| Comoros | 2021 | 9.4 % | 9.2 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2021 | 23 % | 22.8 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2021 | 9.2 % | 9.9 |
| Eritrea | 2021 | 8 % | 7.9 |
| Ethiopia | 2018 | 19.1 % | 16.9 |
| Gabon | 2021 | 22.3 % | 22 |
| Gambia | 2021 | 11.2 % | 11.1 |
| Guatemala | 1Q/21 | 2.2 % | 2 |
| Guinea | 2021 | 6.3 % | 6.1 |
| Guinea Bissau | 2021 | 6.8 % | 6.7 |
| Lesotho | 2021 | 24.6 % | 24.6 |
| Malawi | 2021 | 7 % | 6.7 |
| Mali | 2021 | 7.7 % | 7.7 |
| Mauritania | 2021 | 11.5 % | 11.3 |
| Niger | 2021 | 0.8 % | 0.6 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 2021 | 15.9 % | 15.7 |
| Sierra Leone | 2021 | 5.6 % | 4.6 |
